Hello Tim, On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:40:55 +1030 Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 09:36 +0100, wwp wrote: > > That still doesn't explain why the order of mounting (and of scsi > > discovering?) is shuffled > > I'm sure it was explained somewhere in this thread. The device names > are named in the order that the BIOS discovers them. If it checks the > USB ports first, they get the names first. In the thread I also said (IIRC!) that this behaviour was randomly encountered.. sometimes I get the internal disk mounted as /dev/sda, sometimes as /dev/sdc.. and I always boot my USB disks plugged in and powered. Regards, -- wwp
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