Subject: Re: Newbie Question
To: Luke Kearney <lukek@meibin.net>
From: Grant Beattie <grant@grunta.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/15/2001 13:32:48
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 12:10:28PM +0900, Luke Kearney wrote:

> Can anyone point me to a really good guide on how to add a second disk to
> the machine. When I installed the installer only recognised one of the scsi
> disks and now I want to add the second one.

After physically connecting it, the new disk will be detected on
bootup.

In the GENERIC kernel, sd device numbers are dynamically allocated
based on scsi-id, which may cause havoc if the new disk has a lower
scsi-id than the existing one.

g.