On 2 Sep 2025 at 3:12, Felix Miata wrote: Subject: Re: Failure in switching Disk that I don't understand. To: [email protected] From: Felix Miata <[email protected]> Organization: less than infinite Date sent: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 03:12:20 -0400 Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]>
> Michael D. Setzer II composed on 2025-09-02 15:32 (UTC+1000): > > > Have a dell lattitude 5580. > > It originally had a 500M nvme card that was showing as SDA > > Installed a 1TB SSD drive and imaged the 500M to 1TB and it > > showd up as SDB. Booted fine after swapping out nvme since they > > had same UUID for partitions. > > > Went to upgrade the SDB 1TB to nvme 2TB. But ended up with a > > non-bootable system. > > Did image, and removed the SSD SDB drive from computer, but > > booting fails with message it can't find partitions with UUID? > > logging in with debug root password, and chec, the UUIDs, and > > they match exactly for all partitions. Difference is that partitions > > are not showing as /dev/sd? setting but as /dev/nvme.... > > IIRC, I solved same problem two years ago by adding one or two of the > following > kernel cmdline parameters: > > rd.hostonly=0 rd.auto=1 Thanks. Will try it out. Not sure what those options might do. I have the 85G image of the 1TB SDD, so can restore it to test with no problem. Will make an image of the 2TB with default setup, so can switch back and forth for test. Just weird that it says it isn't finding the partitions, but the have same uuid, just switches from /dev/sdb to the nvme? Thanks. > -- > Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, > based on faith, not based on science. > > Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! > > Felix Miata > -- > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue +------------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor (Retired) mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
