On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 11:09 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 23:19 +0800, Feizhou wrote: > > > > > >>><snip> > These seem to shift the first working drive into the first bios > drive as well as /dev/sda. The same disk will boot whether I > put it in the 1st or 2nd (SCA hot-swap) slot. I have noticed > that some newer machines must be configured specifically for the > slot to use when booting and are even unhappy if you swap in > a different drive type in the same slot without reconfiguring > the bios boot selection so this may vary a lot among machines. IIRC, this was std. behavior for Adaptec HAs (and others?) if BIOS was enabled. Always liked that because the early 4GB drives were very unreliable and I could keep booting and running due to good backup, planning and drive relocation by the HA. > <snip sig stuff> -- Bill -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060609/80d19231/attachment-0005.sig>