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Message-ID: <37fvl6$gol@tworivers.bln.sub.org> Organization: PAUSE - Public Access Under Strange Equipment References: <adrian.4.0009A6D6@iaccess.za> X-Gateway: ZCONNECT UU admiral.potsdam.sub.de [DUUCP vom 01.07.1994] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: nuggets@tworivers.bln.sub.org (Lars Hentschke) Subject: Re: SCSI disks Date: 12 Oct 1994 07:27:50 +0000 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!hpg30a.csc.cuhk.hk!news.hk.net!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!netmbx.de!zelator!admiral.potsdam.sub.de!deadline.bln.sub.org!tworivers.bln.sub.org!nuggets!nuggets Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Distribution: world Lines: 21 Adrian Karth (adrian@iaccess.za) wrote: : Hi : Can anyone tell me how to install two extra scsi disks on my Free BSD system. : I have gone through all the faq's and have come up with nothing. An easy way is: every new SCSI-Disk build in as the one and only. Now use the Installation-Disks and install only 2 Disk's (1. kernel, 2. filesys) Boot with your old Hardware-Configuration and mount /dev/sdXa /mnt. A fine way is: look into 'dmesg' and figure out: cylinders, sectors, ... Build a disklabel, append it onto /etc/disklabel and do a newfs on the right device (that is not easy, but fast and without multiple booting and without any screwdriver) -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Lars Hentschke voice:033052+50726 line:033052+51576 14400/V32bis (public) | | email:nuggets@cs.tu-berlin.de OR nuggets@tworivers.bln.sub.org (home) | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------