On Tuesday, 7 June 2022 15:03:41 EDT gene heskett wrote: > On Tuesday, 7 June 2022 14:35:50 EDT David Wright wrote: > > I was sitting here rereading the thread "had another crash, reboot > > usb > > failed, powerdown reboot usb failed" when this came in: > > > > On Tue 07 Jun 2022 at 14:17:08 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > > > But I've put another drive in, that I want to install a non efi > > > system on too. > > > > > > booted back to bullseye to id the drive, its this one: (from dmesg) > > > [ 7.366909] ata5: SATA link up 6.0 Gbps (SStatus 133 SControl > > > 300) > > > [ 7.374281] ata5.00: both IDENTIFYs aborted, assuming NODEV > > > [ 7.686897] ata5: SATA link up 6.0 Gbps (SStatus 133 SControl > > > 300) > > > [ 7.690699] ata5.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, > > > err_mask=0x100) > > > [ 13.126916] ata5: SATA link up 6.0 Gbps (SStatus 133 SControl > > > 300) > > > [ 13.130587] ata5.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, > > > err_mask=0x100) > > > [ 13.130593] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 3.0 Gbps > > > [ 18.502913] ata5: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl > > > 320) > > > [ 18.507502] ata5.00: ACPI cmd ef/10:06:00:00:00:00 (SET > > > FEATURES) > > > succeeded > > > [ 18.507509] ata5.00: ACPI cmd f5/00:00:00:00:00:00 (SECURITY > > > FREEZE > > > LOCK) filtered out > > > [ 18.507513] ata5.00: ACPI cmd b1/c1:00:00:00:00:00 (DEVICE > > > CONFIGURATION OVERLAY) filtered out > > > [ 18.507890] ata5.00: supports DRM functions and may not be fully > > > accessible > > > [ 18.508532] ata5.00: disabling queued TRIM support > > > =========== > > > [ 18.508537] ata5.00: ATA-11: Samsung SSD 870 QVO 1TB, SVQ02B6Q, > > > max > > > UDMA/133 > > > =========== > > > [ 18.508541] ata5.00: 1953525168 sectors, multi 1: LBA48 NCQ > > > (depth > > > 32), AA > > > [ 18.512287] ata5.00: ACPI cmd ef/10:06:00:00:00:00 (SET > > > FEATURES) > > > succeeded > > > [ 18.512294] ata5.00: ACPI cmd f5/00:00:00:00:00:00 (SECURITY > > > FREEZE > > > LOCK) filtered out > > > [ 18.512298] ata5.00: ACPI cmd b1/c1:00:00:00:00:00 (DEVICE > > > CONFIGURATION OVERLAY) filtered out > > > [ 18.512707] ata5.00: supports DRM functions and may not be fully > > > accessible > > > [ 18.513368] ata5.00: disabling queued TRIM support > > > [ 18.515302] ata5.00: configured for UDMA/133 > > > > > > The installer does not identify it by the same names, so how do I > > > install to this drive w/o touching any of the other 6 samsung EVO > > > series drives. > > > > > > I've never learn to love gnome, and the kde5 you offer is buggier > > > than a 10 day old road kill in August, so this time is a text > > > install to see if I can put TDE in for a desktop. > > > > > > How do I proceed? The partitioner does not identify the drives > > > found > > > adequatly. The drive is plugged into the mainboard controller, I > > > think to port 5 of 6. > > > > Well, you post what it /does/ display. Then the experts here can make > > educated guesses, rather than just guessing.
The only way I know how to do that is take a screen shot with my camera. But thats not possible when running the D-I cuz w/o gimp, its at least 5 megs bigger than the server will accept. BTDT. > > > I could label it, but the partitioner doesn't do labels. > > > This drive is new, and has not anything written to it. > > > > Really? Which partitioner is that? The one in the D-I. > > > blkid is no help because udev, in naming drives puts the stuff on a > > > separate controller for a raid 10 with 3 partitions on 4 drives > > > completely out of order. This too is less than helpful. And the > > > raid10 is my existing /home partition & swap. > > > > > > Ideas as to how to proceed? > > > > I was rereading Andrew's reply in the other thread, and his appeal > > "The more you can tell us what _EXACTLY_ you are doing, what you see, > > what errors come up and what you have done to try and fix them, the > > easier we'll all find it to come up with suggestions or actual > > answers > > for you." > > > > And I was thinking, that's not enough. We only hear a summary of what > > you think you're doing. I had a hypothesis for why you couldn't avoid > > the speech synthesiser, but it would require knowing every keystroke > > you use from powering on the machine. No chance of that. Not to mention it would be TL,DR to most. > > So, post some information. I've done that once or twice, meriting the tl;dr response. > > Cheers, > > David. > > I think Dan (SR) may have helped, while booted to th d-i, I recall > seeing an odd sdb that was likely it, better than than a WAG for sure. > Now if I can get the tde list to disgorge a trinity.list for > /etc/apt/sources.d, I might have that famous snowballs chance of > making this next install actually work for more than 4 or 5 days at a > reboot. > > Thanks David. > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis