From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Jul 22 11:36: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D90214DE0 for ; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:36:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: (from hamellr@localhost) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) id LAA28236; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:33:49 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:33:49 -0700 (PDT) From: rick hamell To: Summoner Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: First time for my own PC hardware In-Reply-To: <379705C2.AF95F47F@uswest.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > You mean something like Emachines' E-one (released in Japan under the > Sotec name)? > > http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2298047,00.html The problem with those machines is the way the hard drive is mounted. It's mounted vertically so that the IDE/Power connectors are at the top. It also happens to be the one orientation that paticular HD manufactur says to NOT mount the drives in....:( Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message