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To Volkerarmin and Wwong, |
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Thanks for your inputs - both of you. I will try these both right away and |
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let you know. |
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Best regards, |
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Rohit |
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2009/9/5 Rohit <rohit.sharma@×××××××××.org> |
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> Hi there, |
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> I rejoin the list after 5-6 years. Was able to fix most of the things |
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> myself but this one has me totally bowled over. |
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> I have an IDE disk enclosure (can house 2 disks per IDE channel, a total of |
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> 4 currently plugged in) which makes IDE disks available to the main computer |
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> via 2x USB 2.0 connection (One USB 2.0 port connected to IDE adapter). |
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> The problem I have is that the computer is able to see only 1 IDE disk per |
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> channel. At a time, as a result, my server can only see 2 disks instead of 4 |
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> connected, one disk per channel only. |
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> I have tried all possible combinations of jumpers (master/slave, |
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> cable-select, force-slave-present) for each pair. |
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> Interestingly - Windows XP / YetAnotherReiserFS GUI is able to see/read all |
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> 4 (2 pairs) disks so I think it is something that needs fixing in Linux |
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> kernel/drivers and the enclosure box is not the source of problem. |
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> I confirm individual disks are fine as well. |
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> I am currently running Linux 2.6.27-gentoo-r8. |
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> Has anyone else encountered this problem before ? /proc/config.gz is also |
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> attached. |
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> Thanks in advance, |
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> Rohit |
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