Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] About ready to move /usr, /var and /home to LVM.
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:40:55
Message-Id: 4F8D0FEE.3000703@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] About ready to move /usr, /var and /home to LVM. by "J. Roeleveld"
1 J. Roeleveld wrote:
2 >
3 > On Mon, April 16, 2012 3:47 pm, Dale wrote:
4 >> J. Roeleveld wrote:
5 >>>
6 >>> On Sat, April 14, 2012 4:28 pm, Florian Philipp wrote:
7 >>>
8 >>> <SNIPPED>
9 >>>
10 >>>> As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old
11 >>>> disk?
12 >>>> You don't need it for booting at the moment, right? AS SATA is
13 >>>> hot-plugin capable, you can re-insert it later.
14 >>>
15 >>> Be careful here, not all SATA-controllers/ports on mainboards are
16 >>> hotplug
17 >>> capable. I have a mainboard that becomes really unstable when I try to
18 >>> hot(un)plug a harddisk.
19 >>> It runs perfectly fine as long as I switch the computer off before
20 >>> swapping harddrives.
21 >>
22 >> According to the manual, mine is. Given my luck, I don't want to try
23 >> it. ;-)
24 >
25 > If the manual says it is, then probably it will be.
26 >
27 > I have 2 mainboards I tried it with that don't mention either way for
28 > hotswap in the manuals.
29 > One gets unstable, the other works perfectly.
30 >
31 > The last mainboard I bought actually has an option in the BIOS where I can
32 > specify per SATA-port which are to support hotswap or not ;)
33 >
34 > --
35 > Joost
36 >
37 >
38 >
39
40
41 I need to look again. Now that I think about it, I think only a couple
42 of mine support it. I just plan to cut mine off and be safe, unless the
43 house is on fire. lol
44
45 Dale
46
47 :-) :-)
48
49 --
50 I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or
51 how you interpreted my words!
52
53 Miss the compile output? Hint:
54 EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"