On Dec 12, 2007 2:11 PM, wwp <subscript@xxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > why do you matter about letters? use UUID/Label and forget about that problem