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I need to find the device address of my SCSI CD-ROM ..OK... I need help |
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decoding the output of various kernels.. |
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yellow dog linux 2.6: |
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http://sandcastle.cosc.brocku.ca/~mh99ao/P1010002.JPG |
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I have tried /dev/scsi/host1/bus0/target6/lun0 in BootX and it didn't |
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boot gentoo from the liveCD |
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linux-bk 2.4: |
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http://sandcastle.cosc.brocku.ca/~mh99ao/P1010003.JPG |
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linux-bk 2.2: |
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http://sandcastle.cosc.brocku.ca/~mh99ao/P1010004.JPG |
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any ideas of what my scsi cd-rom could be? |
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Michael |
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On 3-Feb-04, at 12:43 PM, Michael Stilson Jr. wrote: |
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> Hey Michael, |
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> I am thinking that /dev/sda3 would mean you are looking to utilize |
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> "s"CSI "d"evice "a", partition "3". |
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> From my experience with hard drives, the first SCSI device is usually |
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> mounted on /dev/sda, the second on /dev/sdb, etc. |
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> Not sure if this tangent I am going off on is logical...but I am |
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> thinking that SCSI cd rom on bus ID 3, would equate to |
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> /dev/sdc...maybe? Or if it is the only SCSI device on the system, it |
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> might just be /dev/sda. |
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> Hope this helps. I have no hardware to test my hypothesis, sorry. |
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> Good luck, |
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> - michael |
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> On Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 08:34 AM, Michael Hanna wrote: |
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>> Hi I'm trying to boot from the livecd-ppc-grp-1.4-cd1.iso that I |
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>> burned to a disc. It's in SCSI CD-ROM drive on the main SCSI bus on |
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>> ID 3. |
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>> In bootX I need to put in a /dev/<id> parameter. I don't know what |
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>> this parameter is, so how do I find out? |
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>> I've looked through the output of bootup procedure and I've tried |
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>> various codes such as sda3, scsi1 but to no avail. |
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>> The bootup procedure gives me an error saying can't find device "" or |
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>> "<erroneous id here>" and root="" so will reboot in 180 seconds...I |
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>> think I'm not able to enter any commands... |
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>> Michael |
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