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On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Carl Makin wrote:

> embedded PCI interfaces.  This means that everytime I add another disk via
> the shark, or if I add another PCI scsi card the disks get allocated

  You probably want to wire your disk down.  You will need to compile this
into your kernel though, but you can do pre-configure a lot of disks.
That way you can, for example say that da8 is the disk at SCSI id 4 on bus
2, always.


Tom


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