Mark,
Yep, mine makes that 2 tone screech noise
much more frequently than i woudl like !!!
Its an IC35L
The site has a nice util called the drive
fitness test :-
http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm
Fits on a floppy and tests your SCSI drive.
I did this because my supplier told
Graham Bentley wrote:
Hi All,
When I was about to install the new drive which was sitting on top of
the system box I tilted the box to move the disc access LED lead onto
the SCSI card. My nice new SCSI disc slid off and hit the MDF worktop
- Agh !
I reckon the drop height was about 14" ~ do you thi
>
> Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > By the way, I notice that in the FAQ on moving to a "huge disk"
> > it uses the 'x' switch on the restore and I think it is more
> > appropriate to use 'r'.So, 'restore rf -' as I indicate in
> > my post instead of 'restore xf -' as i
Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> By the way, I notice that in the FAQ on moving to a "huge disk"
> it uses the 'x' switch on the restore and I think it is more
> appropriate to use 'r'.So, 'restore rf -' as I indicate in
> my post instead of 'restore xf -' as in the faq.
>
>
> Hi,
>
> > Thanks for replies, however I need advise
> > on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
> >
> > What is the best / safest way to do
> > a disk clone in this case?
>
> Don't use any of the cloning utilities (not even dd) because you
> are not trying to make an exact byte for byte clone
Hi,
> Thanks for replies, however I need advise
> on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
>
> G4U did not finish correctly and once
> I had made changes to fstab and booted
> the fs I got some pretty severe errors.
>
> /usr was inaccessible and I ended up
> using Freesbie to re-edit fstab to get
>
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On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 09:01, Graham Bentley wrote:
> Thanks for replies, however I need advise
> on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
>
> G4U did not finish correctly and once
> I had made changes to fstab and booted
> the fs I got some pretty severe err
> What is the best / safest way to do
> a dis clone in this case?
I would use the method that is described in the FAQ:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK
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* Life would be easier if I ha
Thanks for replies, however I need advise
on cloning the IDE to the SCSI disc.
G4U did not finish correctly and once
I had made changes to fstab and booted
the fs I got some pretty severe errors.
/usr was inaccessible and I ended up
using Freesbie to re-edit fstab to get
a booting system.
I th
>
> Hi All,
>
> Need some quick advice on the following.
>
> I recently added an Adaptec 29160N
> card and an IBM SCSI disc to my server
> box which previously had just an IDE
> disc.
>
> I cloned the disc using G4U
> http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/
>
> and set SCSI as the first boot device
> in th
Hi All,
Need some quick advice on the following.
I recently added an Adaptec 29160N
card and an IBM SCSI disc to my server
box which previously had just an IDE
disc.
I cloned the disc using G4U
http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/
and set SCSI as the first boot device
in the BIOS (disabled 2nd,3rd,4th c
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