[SunHELP] Ultra 60 second hard drive

Paul Savage paul at theclubcounter.com
Thu May 5 10:03:45 CDT 2005


Will try this by the weekend when I have time.

Thanks

Larry Snyder wrote:

>Run devfsadm from the command line (it won't hurt).  Then run
>format again and see if you picked the disk up.  The 'boot -r'
>is important and not automatic.  devfsadm from the command line
>accomplishes the same thing.
>-ls-
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>Paul Savage <paul at theclubcounter.com> wrote:
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>>Yes, we powered down the machine, installed the second drive and powered up.
>>When I do format after powerup it only shows the first drive. I have 
>>done this on 3 U60 machines with all the same results.
>>
>>Paul
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>>Phil Stracchino wrote:
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>>>Paul Savage wrote:
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>>>>No, I have not. What does it do?
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>>>You can use devfsadm to add a device on the fly (disk, NIC, whatever)
>>>without bringing the machine down and doing a boot -r.  I was assuming
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>>>from your description of the problem that you'd rebooted the machine
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>>>already.  Was this assumption incorrect?
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