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> 
> Greetings,
> I am running FreeBSD 6.0 - release on a box.  I have setup several
> applications, etc.  I did this on computer A.   Computer B is a 
> production machine and didn't want it offline while I figured out
> all the niggly bits.   Can I take the SCSI disk from A and put in
> in B ?   I did not customize the kernel.

If they are both SCSI drives and the two machines are sufficiently
similar - no special compiled in features, NIC cards use the same
drivers to they address the same, etc, then it should be no problem.

We do it all the time.

////jerry

> 
> thanks,
> Darryl
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