[rescue] Re: Sun-Seagate drive firmware

[Robert Novak]

On Wed, 29 May 2002, Brian Hechinger wrote:

> On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:09:40PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > > in addition to changine the ID banner, Sun also puts a serial number in the
> > > firmware.  DiskSuite needs this, or it will puke all over itself.  
> > 
> > I've used disksuite with non-sun disks. a LOT.. with no problem.
> 
> do you still have access to them?  do 'iostat -E' and tell me if they
> have a serial number:

I have a lot of third party drives in my system. They do have unique
serial numbers. So it's probably not a Sun-specific thing. 

Rob


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