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Date:      Mon, 17 Aug 1998 16:05:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        David K Phinney <dave@dowco.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sd3 but not sd3s1?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980817160240.8939A-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199808172220.PAA10261@lithium.dowco.com>

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what does dmesg say?
what does 'fdisk /dev/rsd3' say?
have you tried the -r option?
also always use the raw device

e.g. 
disklabel -r -w /dev/rsd3s1 floppy3
disklabel -r -e /dev/rsd3s1

On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, David K Phinney wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> When I try to use disklabel on sd3s1 I get the error "device not
> configured". I can use sd3 though, and sd[0-2]s1 with no problems. All
> the disks are wired-down, and there are two SCSI controllers in use,
> sd0-2 on one, and sd3 on the other, which is an `amd' controller. Here's
> the relevant part of my kernel config:
> 
> 	controller      amd0
> 	controller      scbus1 at amd0
> 	disk            sd3 at scbus1 target 3
> 	controller      ahc0
> 	controller      scbus0 at ahc0
> 	disk            sd0 at scbus0 target 0
> 	disk            sd1 at scbus0 target 1
> 	disk            sd2 at scbus0 target 2
> 	#device         sd0
> 	device          st0
> 	device          cd0
> 
> The amd chip gets probed first, but I wanted the other disks to be
> named first.
> 
> I am experiencing a similar problem on another machine which has only
> sd0 wired-down. I can't use sd[12]s1 (but I can use sd[12] and sd0s1).
> Here's its config:
> 
> 	controller   aha0    at isa? port "IO_AHA0" bio irq ? drq 5 vector ahaintr
> 	controller   ahc0
> 	controller   scbus0  at aha0
> 	disk         sd0     at scbus0 target 0
> 	device               st0
> 	device               cd0
> 
> The ahc's (two controllers) get probed first, but I wanted the disk on
> aha0 to be named first.
> 
> All of the /dev files are there.
> 
> What am I doing wrong, or is this some kind of bug? Please reply by
> email.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> --dave
> 
> When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the
> thing," it's the money.
> 		-- Kim Hubbard
> 
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