Re: External SCSI disks with SS20

2005-10-02 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi. On Sunday 02 October 2005 22:40, Michael-John Turner wrote: > AFAIK, 08:01 is sda1: > brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 1 Jul 5 2000 sda1 > > I have a feeling that the Linux kernel is identifying your ID 0 disk as > sda, which would be problematic as you want to boot from the ID 3 disk. > Perhaps t

Re: External SCSI disks with SS20

2005-10-02 Thread Michael-John Turner
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:03:52PM +0200, Hartwig Atrops wrote: > What is going wrong? Does my SS20 try to use an external disk as root > filesystem? Which device is 08:01? AFAIK, 08:01 is sda1: brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 1 Jul 5 2000 sda1 I have a feeling that the Linux kernel is identifying

External SCSI disks with SS20

2005-10-02 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi all. I try to run an external SCSI disk box (3 disks) with a Sparcstation 20 (Debian 3.0 Woody, kernel 2.4.18 SMP, 2 x SuperSparc II 75 MHz, no CDROM). Disk array: Sun P/N 595-3769-01, three 2GB disks (one slot is empty), narrow SCSI (50 pin). The SS20 starts booting, linux bootup recogniz