On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:23:51 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a 6 in 1 card reader (well it has 4 slots init) sda, sdb, sdc > and sdd are the devices the extra number on the end is the partition > on the disk. > > Since all card reader use the scsi module they are treated as hard > disks. The problem is we can remove the card without removing the > whole "drive" and nothing seems to be set up to deal with this. > > It's very annoying, and to be honest having to type in options > scsi-mod max_scsi_luns=255 into my modules.conf very annoying. Why > can't harddrake do this for me?
This sets the max number of scsi devices? What's the default? I've seen a thread which says don't edit /etc/modules.conf, but edit /etc/modutils/aliases, then run update-modules. Myself, I wouldn't know. > It is a very worrying state of affairs when somehing works better > under windows than in linux. Especally in something so simple. Indeed. > I'd be interested to know how apple implemented it as they use some > form of BSD underneath the pretty pictures. And it works great on the > mac And how soon can we get it into Linux. Richard -- "Get up and turn I loose"
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