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Date:      Wed, 15 Mar 2000 00:32:07 -0700
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        dannyman <dannyman@dannyland.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: specifying probe order for scsi controllers
Message-ID:  <20000315003207.A12328@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000314214752.A38810@stumpy.dannyland.org>; from dannyman@dannyland.org on Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 09:47:53PM -0800
References:  <20000314214752.A38810@stumpy.dannyland.org>

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On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 21:47:53 -0800, dannyman wrote:
> so, i have a production system with an ncr0 to which i would like to add an
> aha0 in addition to the existing controller.
> 
> when i do this, though, the aha0 comes up before the ncr0, so the numbering on
> the system disk gets thrown off.
> 
> i tried changing the fstab entries for the system disk, but the slices for
> da1s1 weren't MAKEDEV'ed and apparently you can not MAKEDEV the slices within
> the partition ... perhaps that is because my existing da1 is a dedicated disk?
> 
> aaaanyways, can I specify the order in which these controllers come up in the
> system?  i had guessed that you could based on the admonition about ISA
> ethernet probe orders ... but by default the ncr0 is listed first.
> 
> or is there some way i can config things to keep da0 on the ncr and da1 on the
> aha?

Yes.  See src/sys/i386/conf/LINT.  The section on SCSI devices describes
how to wire down disks.

The scsi(4) man page also has information on wiring down devices.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org


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