Graham Bentley wrote:
Hi All,
When I was about to install the new drive which was sitting on top of
the system box I tilted the box to move the disc access LED lead onto
the SCSI card. My nice new SCSI disc slid off and hit the MDF worktop
- Agh !
I reckon the drop height was about 14 ~ do you
Mark,
Yep, mine makes that 2 tone screech noise
much more frequently than i woudl like !!!
Its an IC35L
The site has a nice util called the drive
fitness test :-
http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm
Fits on a floppy and tests your SCSI drive.
I did this because my supplier
What is the best / safest way to do
a dis clone in this case?
I would use the method that is described in the FAQ:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK
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On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 09:01, Graham Bentley wrote:
Thanks for replies, however I need advise
on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
G4U did not finish correctly and once
I had made changes to fstab and booted
the fs I got some pretty severe errors.
Hi,
Thanks for replies, however I need advise
on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
G4U did not finish correctly and once
I had made changes to fstab and booted
the fs I got some pretty severe errors.
/usr was inaccessible and I ended up
using Freesbie to re-edit fstab to get
a
Hi,
Thanks for replies, however I need advise
on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
What is the best / safest way to do
a disk clone in this case?
Don't use any of the cloning utilities (not even dd) because you
are not trying to make an exact byte for byte clone, but rather
a
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
By the way, I notice that in the FAQ on moving to a huge disk
it uses the 'x' switch on the restore and I think it is more
appropriate to use 'r'.So, 'restore rf -' as I indicate in
my post instead of 'restore xf -' as in the faq.
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
By the way, I notice that in the FAQ on moving to a huge disk
it uses the 'x' switch on the restore and I think it is more
appropriate to use 'r'.So, 'restore rf -' as I indicate in
my post instead of 'restore xf -' as in the faq.
Hi All,
Need some quick advice on the following.
I recently added an Adaptec 29160N
card and an IBM SCSI disc to my server
box which previously had just an IDE
disc.
I cloned the disc using G4U
http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/
and set SCSI as the first boot device
in the BIOS
Thanks for replies, however I need advise
on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
G4U did not finish correctly and once
I had made changes to fstab and booted
the fs I got some pretty severe errors.
/usr was inaccessible and I ended up
using Freesbie to re-edit fstab to get
a booting system.
I
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