Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-10 Thread Philipp Thomas
* Greg Freemyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20071209 17:15]: Auto rescan is supposed to happen now for many drivers. To check your hardware's support, see http://linux-ata.org/driver-status.html#matrix (this is actually 6-9 months old) According to that matrix, auto rescan should work with the

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-12-07 at 05:00 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-12-06 at 21:00 -0600, Billie Walsh wrote: BUT, you say that Linux doesn't support SATA? No. Plug and play, live, sata / esata. Ie, (dis)connect a disk with All the SATA is plug-and-play, just like

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Fred A. Miller wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to I'm running on

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-09 Thread Philipp Thomas
On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:46:30 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to be addressed SOON as more and more new boxen are being produced with ESATA connections. Oh

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-09 Thread Greg Freemyer
On Dec 9, 2007 10:57 AM, Philipp Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:46:30 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote: Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to be addressed SOON as more

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-09 Thread Don Raboud
On Sunday 09 December 2007 04:02, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Advice: When posting technical questions, be sure to use the correct terminology, otherwise, when you write diesel ngine, but you actualy mean bicycle, everyone thinks you are crazy. For certain values of everyone. -- Don -- To

RE: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Morten Bjørnsvik
|-Original Message- |From: Roger Oberholtzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |My system has 4 removable SATA disks. So I have a udev rule to |mount them in a predictable way, no matter which of the 4 are |really present. I little question on the side: My problem is If I leave the esata

RE: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Morten Bjørnsvik
Thanks Roger I'll test out and report back to mailinglist -- MortenB |-Original Message- |From: Roger Oberholtzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |Sent: 7. desember 2007 10:32 |To: opensuse@opensuse.org |Subject: RE: [opensuse] ESATA | |On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 09:54 +0100, Morten Bjørnsvik

RE: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 09:54 +0100, Morten Bjørnsvik wrote: |-Original Message- |From: Roger Oberholtzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |My system has 4 removable SATA disks. So I have a udev rule to |mount them in a predictable way, no matter which of the 4 are |really present. I

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Greg Freemyer
On Dec 6, 2007 9:46 PM, Fred A. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to be addressed

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/12/07 09:54 (GMT+0100) Morten Bjørnsvik apparently typed: My problem is If I leave the esata connected drives on during a reboot, they come up as sda,sdb forcing the internals to become sdc,sdd. How can this be avoided, There may be motherboard BIOS setting(s) to do it. It seems if

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-12-07 at 09:27 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: AFAIK, all current and recent Linux distros support mount by-label. Fedora Even grub in 10.3 supports mounting by label. I tried yesterday: title MAIN openSUSE 10.3 (default-label)

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Billie Walsh
On 12/06/2007 Carlos E. R. wrote: The Thursday 2007-12-06 at 21:00 -0600, Billie Walsh wrote: BUT, you say that Linux doesn't support SATA? No. Plug and play, live, sata / esata. Ie, (dis)connect a disk with system running, like a disk on usb. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. OK. I

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Fred A. Miller wrote: Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to I'm running on a laptop that I purchased last summer.

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 09:27 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: On 2007/12/07 09:54 (GMT+0100) Morten Bjørnsvik apparently typed: My problem is If I leave the esata connected drives on during a reboot, they come up as sda,sdb forcing the internals to become sdc,sdd. How can this be avoided,

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-07 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-12-07 at 05:00 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-06 Thread Billie Walsh
Fred A. Miller wrote: Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to be addressed SOON as more and more new boxen are being

[opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-06 Thread Fred A. Miller
Sorry I didn't report back on this subject sooner.been VERY busy! Someone else here said that Linux doesn't handle plug and play ESATA nor SATA yet, and that is quite right. It's obviously an area that needs to be addressed SOON as more and more new boxen are being produced with ESATA

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-06 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Thursday 2007-12-06 at 21:00 -0600, Billie Walsh wrote: BUT, you say that Linux doesn't support SATA? No. Plug and play, live, sata / esata. Ie, (dis)connect a disk with system running, like a disk on usb. - -- Cheers, Carlos

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-06 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 04:33:42AM +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Thursday 2007-12-06 at 21:00 -0600, Billie Walsh wrote: BUT, you say that Linux doesn't support SATA? No. Plug and play, live, sata / esata. Ie, (dis)connect a disk with system running, like a disk on usb. Yes, you

Re: [opensuse] ESATA

2007-12-06 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 21:08 -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 04:33:42AM +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Thursday 2007-12-06 at 21:00 -0600, Billie Walsh wrote: BUT, you say that Linux doesn't support SATA? No. Plug and play, live, sata / esata. Ie, (dis)connect a