Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:46:50 -0800 From: Eric Sabban <eric@clickrebates.com> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0 sysinstall fails to recognize disks Message-ID: <38D9E80A.E11E0F11@clickrebates.com> References: <200003230825.AAA01040@mass.cdrom.com>
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Why not? The drives are empty LVD Drives, nothing bad'll happen. I mean, it may very well be sysinstall being massively out of sync, but it shouldn't hurt to LL the drives. -eric Mike Smith wrote: > > Try low-levelling the drives. The behavior sounds similar to what I had a long time ago, low level formatting them fixed the problem. > > Not a good idea. Sounds more like sysinstall is massively out of sync > with the rest of the system; it's not updated with the rest of the world. > > > > > -eric > > > > Forrest Aldrich wrote: > > > > > Since this is a fairly current issue, I'm posting this appropriately. > > > > > > I have a DELL server that has hooked up to it a PowerVault, with 8 36gb 10krpm LVD drives. The system has recognized these previously and dmesg shows them present; however, /stand/sysinstall says that I don't have ANY disks installed when using Label or Fdisk. > > > > > > Is this a known bug? I've done a buildworld/installworld yesterday after a cvsup. > > > > > > TIA. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > > > -- > \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith > \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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