Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:15:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Lukas Ertl <l.ertl@univie.ac.at> To: Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hot swap of bay devices [IBM T30] Message-ID: <20030812211345.T582@korben.in.tern> In-Reply-To: <20030812191211.GA6670@speedy.unibe.ch> References: <7551391.1060700599918.JavaMail.nobody@fozzie.psp.pas.earthlink.net> <bhb0kr$72o$1@sea.gmane.org> <20030812191211.GA6670@speedy.unibe.ch>
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On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Tobias Roth wrote: > encouraged by the recent reports of hot-swapping bay devices, i > tried the following on my IBM T30 (recent -current): > > - booting with the drive > - atacontrol detach 1 > - removing the drive > - reinserting the drive > - atacontrol attach 1 > - mounting a cdrom This works on my T20, too. > the above sequence works repeatedly, but with one annoyance: > whenever the drive gets inserted during runtime, the machine > starts to beep and doesn't stop until the drive gets removed. > this does not interfer with normal operation, however. I always do a suspend/resume to stop the beep. *Sometimes* that crashes the machine. :-) > the following did not work: > > - booting without the drive > - inserting the drive > - atacontrol attach 1 > > the drive did not show up. That's what I'm experiencing, too. regards, le -- Lukas Ertl eMail: l.ertl@univie.ac.at UNIX Systemadministrator Tel.: (+43 1) 4277-14073 Vienna University Computer Center Fax.: (+43 1) 4277-9140 University of Vienna http://mailbox.univie.ac.at/~le/
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