[Wolves] Stupid feckin' ide-scsi

Old Dan wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk
Tue May 13 11:33:00 2003


Old Dan wrote:

> We got this, like, On-Stream Di30 tape-drive thingie for backup at work, 
> in the Debian server(which already uses hpt37x2.o for RAID 0+1, which 
> also emulates SCSI).  I've had *major* problems getting the thing to 
> work, as it needs ide-scsi, which I've configured before, for CD 
> writing, with no problem.
> 
> It turns out:
> append="hdb=ide-scsi hdc=ide-scsi"
> In lilo.conf, doesn't work.
> 
> However...
> append="hdc=ide-scsi hdb=ide-scsi"
> In lilo.conf, works.
> 
> Stupid feckin' ide-scsi.  Grrrr!
> 
> Or maybe I should just blame Highpoint for tainting the kernel.
> 
> Yeah, stupid feckin' Highpoint.  Grrrr!  :)
> 
Scratch all that.  I've just rebooted the server again, and it don't 
work anymore.  :(

::sigh::

-- 
Dan