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2003 May 09
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Recent 4.8-STABLE & Compaq Proliant System drive issues
...#39;m not sure what the problem
is.
Anyway, we were able to boot with a floppy that happily loads the boot block
and loader, and gladly loads the kernel (and doing 'ls' from the loader prompt
shows the root partition just fine, and 'show' in the loader prompt
shows 'currdev=disk1s1a) but once the kernel waits for SCSI devices to settle,
the system drive (there are 5 devices on the SCSI bus, 0 thru 4) vanishes
(device 0), thus moving devices 1-4 down and becoming 0-3.
This is a problem, as drives 1-4 (or 0-3 now), were a vinum RAID5 array. There
is no valid root partition o...