[expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi)

2000-12-08 Thread mdk
I ipgraded my ide system with ut2 scsi controller ( tekram-symbios) and 2ibm u2w scsi hds.  It detected the controller properly, but I still can notconnect to any of scsi hds.  scsi ids are 0 and 1.  The devices I tried toaccess were /dev/sda and /dev/sdb ( fdisk /dev/sda). The error message

Re: [expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi)

2000-12-09 Thread Tom Berkley
you need an initrd file for your installation. boot with a floppy and mount the root partition somewhere. mkinitrd /boot/initrd_kernel_id.img kernel_id example: mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.2.17 2.2.17 look in your /lib/modules and /boot directories for a list of the kernels that you have available

Re: [expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi)

2000-12-09 Thread Tom Berkley
PS You're very lucky that your message was readable. Reconfigure your e-mail and get rid of the HTML. Its a lot easier to read plain text and you'll get a better response without it. ^_^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I ipgraded my ide system with ut2 scsi controller ( tekram-symbios) > and 2 > i

Re: [expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi)

2000-12-09 Thread mdk
, December 09, 2000 3:02 AM Subject: Re: [expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi) > you need an initrd file for your installation. boot with a floppy and > mount the root partition somewhere. > > mkinitrd /boot/initrd_kernel_id.img kernel_id > > example: > > mkinitrd /boot

Re: [expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi)

2000-12-09 Thread mdk
, December 09, 2000 3:02 AM Subject: Re: [expert] hard drive upgrade (ide to scsi) > you need an initrd file for your installation. boot with a floppy and > mount the root partition somewhere. > > mkinitrd /boot/initrd_kernel_id.img kernel_id > > example: > > mkinitrd /boot