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All About Linux: Travails of Adding a Second Hard Disk in a PC Running Linux

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 12, 2006

“Over the years, I have accumulated a couple of hard disks which
I salvaged from my old computers. I have a Seagate 12 GB hard disk,
a Samsung 2.1 GB hard disk apart from another Seagate 20 GB hard
disk. In fact, these were just lying around with out being put to
any use and recently I decided to add one of them to my present
computer.

“I opened up the case and inserted one of the hard disk in the
hard disk bay, set up the connectors and turned on the machine
hoping to see it boot up as normal…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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