On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 16:00:14 -0700 
 C Kane <ckane@best.com> wrote:

 > Why is the first disk called "sd0" and the second disk "sd1"
 > regardless of SCSI ID or controller?  I think even a new naive 
 > user would understand that a disk on SCSI ID 4 is called sd4.

ID 4 on which bus?

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