[TriLUG] recognizing 2nd HDD

[That One Guy]

You're welcome.  I hope you got it going.


Chris Merrill (cmerrill at nc.rr.com) wrote:
Chris>: That One Guy said:
Chris>: > I hope I'm not telling you what you already know, but:
Chris>: >
Chris>: > -  Check /var/log/messages and find out what device it shows up as.
Chris>: >         (It's probably /dev/hdb)
Chris>: 
Chris>: Ahh...that's what I was missing.  I was expecting /dev/hdb, but I found
Chris>: it in the log as /dev/hdc:
Chris>: 
Chris>: Nov 14 08:46:59 rx8 kernel: hdc: IBM-DCXA-210000, ATA DISK drive
Chris>: Nov 14 08:46:59 rx8 kernel: hdc: 19640880 sectors (10056 MB) w/420KiB Cache, CHS=20784/15/63, UDMA(33)
Chris>: 
Chris>: Thanks!!
Chris>: 
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