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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: sata disk assignment mismatch...
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 20:08:04
Message-Id: hit65i$7un$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sata disk assignment mismatch... by Jarry
1 On 01/16/2010 10:28 AM, Jarry wrote:
2 > On 16. 1. 2010 18:23, walt wrote:
3
4 >> but you
5 >> may be able to work around it by using "LABEL" in fstab
6 >> instead of using sda, sdb, etc.
7
8 > OK, I'll try it. But the thing is more complicated.
9 > For example, I'm using smartd to monitor my drives.
10 > And it works with dev-files too...
11
12 At least smartd knows which drive is which regardless of the /dev name.
13
14 #smartctl -i /dev/hda
15 === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
16 Model Family: Maxtor MaXLine Plus II
17 Device Model: Maxtor 7Y250P0
18 Serial Number: Y61TJHEE
19 Firmware Version: YAR41BW0
20
21 > Well, if this is not bug, than it is annoyance.
22 > I have just added a new hard-drive, and suddenly
23 > compter can not boot-up...
24
25 I definitely agree with that sentiment.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sata disk assignment mismatch... "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@×××××.com>