Subject: Re: HD fun with ID#s
To: None <mackn@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
From: Ken Nakata <kenn@daikichi.nonexistent.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 12/24/1996 11:17:38
On Mon, 23 Dec 1996 13:52:56 -0800 (PST),
Mack Nagashima <mackn@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:
> Alright..i have my root/usr partition on a drive on ID#2... i
> also have a HD on ID#1... when i boot..it's fine..but when i boot with
> ID#1 turned off.. ID#2 doesn't like it... and refuses to boot..i run fsck
> and it can't access the drive (#2)... Is this just
> something i gotta live with? :)
Huh? If you have drives at IDs 1 and 2, then the drives become sd0
and sd1 respectively. If you turn the drive at ID 1 off, then your
previously-sd1 now becomes sd0. I think that's causing you the
problem.
ken