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Re: [MiNT] drives

> I've just added a 500Mb, internal IDE drive, partitioned 4 ways. I moved
> the CDROM to drive s, and had HDDriver detect them in this order:
> 
> 	500Mb, SCSI ID 0 - part. c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j;
> 	2Gb, SCSI ID 1 - part. k, l, m;
> 	zip, SCSI ID 5 - part. n;
> 	IDE 0 - part. o, p, q, r;
> 	CDROM, SCSI ID 6 - part s.
> 
> The system boots and everything is fine. That is, if I cd /, and then ls,
> or cd (anything from drive p onwards), then the system hangs. Well, after
> 30 seconds I reboot...

>From time to time I have a similar (the same?) problem. I'm using Hddriver
7.54. My system seems to be frozen. The problem always appears after changing
the zip media and sometimes during booting.

But the system does not hang up! After 2-3 minutes ls is responding and
everything is working fine again. I really don't know the reason for this
behavior. I have the impression that it comes from hddriver.

So maybe you should wait a little bit longer before rebooting...

Hans