Hello Mikkel, On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:27:30 -0600 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > wwp wrote: > > > > :) > > > > And I insist, reminding that I get RANDOM order when I reboot. > > Sometimes the internal is /dev/sda, sometimes not. > > > I believe you. It should not be happening, but I am sure it is. At > this point, I can only give guesses as to why. One thing you may > want to make a note of - is the drive order consistently one way > when doing a cold boot, and another when doing a warm boot? (Reboot) > If so, it is possible that the USB drives have not spun up, or the > electronics properly initialized on a cold boot. This would also be > a possibility if the ordering was consistant on a warm boot, but > random on a cold boot. Thanks, your replies are precious to me, always provide elements of understanding, if not of answer. > > And, something that might be interesting: > > > > - the initrd of my current kernel (2.6.23.8-63) DOES contain module > > usb_storage > > > > - the initrd of previous kernel (2.6.23.1-49) does NOT contain > > usb_storage > > > > Both kernels installed using `yum update`. > > > > > This is definitely a bug. The usb_storage module should not be > included in initrd on your machine. Should I file a bug report for this? Regards, -- wwp
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