Subject: Re: Unrecognized disk installing on 4100
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
From: Bill Warrick <bwarrick2@yahoo.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/12/2004 07:13:48
I have several DR* devices shown via the SHOW DEVICE
--- "Michael L. Hitch"
<mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Bill Warrick wrote:
>
> > After booting from the two book diskettes and
> > proceeding through the first few steps of the
> > installation I get a message that says no disks
> are
> > found for the installation. I have read a few
> > accounts of running makedev manually and another
> > account of creating ld* devices manually. This
> has
> > not yielded any results.
> >
> > I have a single cpu AlphaServer 4100 with two RAID
> > cabinets (Storage Works RAID Array 230/Plus
> > Subsystem).
> >
> > I am trying to install 1.6.2.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
> Do any disks (DR*, I think) show up in the SRM
> SHOW DEVICE command?
> If not, you have to configure the disks in the Raid
> controller with a
> stand-alone raid configuration utility.
>
> --
> Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
> Computer Consultant
> Information Technology Center
> Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA
>
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