On Thu November 2 2006 2:09 am, David G. Miller wrote: > Claude Jones <claude_jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 <--- > > Vendor: ATA Model: ST3160023AS Rev: 3.05 > > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 > > Host: scsi1 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 <--- > > Vendor: ATA Model: ST3300622AS Rev: 3.AA > > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 > > It looks like the SCSI ID being assigned to these drives is the same. > The ordered triple (Channel, ID, LUN) should be unique for each device. > Don't know how this can happen since it should never happen. > > Unfortunately, all of the relics here don't use SATA drives so I can't > take this any further. Also, it looks like the system sorts it all out > by the time you get a command prompt so everything eventually works; you > just can't do things automatically during the boot process. > > Past my bedtime here. Hope this helps. Sure it helps. I did see that issue, but didn't know enough to know whether that was abnormal. I can see where that could cause problems in the early boot process, if it is seeing two drives as the same drive, in effect... I'm going to start a new SATA thread on this, and see if any responds. Could just be I've found a SATA bug... -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA
