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Date:      Tue, 27 Oct 1998 11:39:15 -0500 (EST)
From:      Pat Lynch <lynch@rush.net>
To:        Jeff Gray <jwg@cm110119.cableco-op.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: scsi drive install problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810271138150.2079-100000@bytor.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <19981026141223.02257@cm110119.cableco-op.com>

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my guess is that freebsd sees the disks in order of scsi target
try this : change the RAID device to target 2 and move the others up.

- -Pat

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Pat Lynch						lynch@rush.net
Systems Administrator					Rush Networking

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On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Jeff Gray wrote:

> After installing new drives we cannot reboot, Version 2.2.6
> 
>  The server is a Pentium Pro with an adaptec 2940
> controller.  SCSI drive O is the boot drive and SCSI 1 is a data drive.
> SCSI 6 is a RAID device.  The two drives we are installing are Quantum
> Viking II.  After setting their SCSI addresses to 2 and 3 and rebooting
> the adaptec controller BIOS recognizes the new drives but FreeBSD complains
> about the filesystem and refuses to boot up. The Quantum drives are self
> terminating.
> 
> At boot all we can do is enter the sh shell.  The only file system mounted
> is /     The data drive and raid drives do not mount.
> 
> After taking the two new drives off the chain all boots normally and the
> server is it usual wonderful self.
> 
> Thoughts?
> Thanks
> Jeff
> 
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