Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 14:39:21 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: "Jeff D. Hamann" <jeff_hamann@hamanndonald.com> Cc: "FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: swapping out hardware? Message-ID: <20021023193921.GA20784@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <006f01c27ac4$4d633080$0300a8c0@godzilla> References: <006f01c27ac4$4d633080$0300a8c0@godzilla>
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In the last episode (Oct 23), Jeff D. Hamann said: > I'm replacing a tape drive (scsi) and have a couple of ide cd-rom > drives on my system. I have some scsi cd drives in another system > (reader and burner) that I would like to add/replace on the server > that will be getting the new tape drive. > > can I shutdown the freebsd machine, disconnect the ide cdrom drives > and install the scsi devices and have freebsd detect the changes in > the configuration? will I manually have to go in to fstab, etc an > manually change the values? You'll need to fiddle with fstab, but only because your type of hardwre is changing. SCSI cds show up as /dev/cd#, and ATAPI ones are /dev/acd#. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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