[rescue] Tough sledding (SGI division)

[Leslie Connally]

in reply to: "Tim H." <lists at pellucidar.net>who  wrote:

>hmmm, on my machine external is a separate bus, I have boot drive on
>bus0 ID1 and external CD on bus1 ID2.  heres hinv:
>
>Integral SCSI controller 0: Version WD33C93B, revision D
>  Disk drive: unit 1 on SCSI controller 0
>Integral SCSI controller 1: Version WD33C93B, revision D
>  CDROM: unit 2 on SCSI controller 1


>> I just did an upgrade on a customers I2 and it was like this:
>>
>> SCSI ID 0       X       SGI CONTROLLER
>>
>> SCSI ID 1       X       BOOT HD >lower right
>>
>> SCSI ID 2       X       FDD (SCSI) >upper right
>>
>> SCSI ID 3       X       CD-ROM  >top middle
>>
>> SCSI ID 4       X       EXT HDD
>>
>> SCSI ID 5
>>
>> SCSI ID 6
>>
>> SCSI ID 7


I did notice that also.. but I assumed its like on my Mac (internal &
external)... they are .. 'fake' busses.. or 'virtual' busses.. Its really
basically one bus with only 7 SCSI IDs..