[ILUG] SCSI disk not detected

[Brian Cullen]

Is the new drive spinning up? It could be possible that the drive is pushing
the machine over on power usage. 



Brian Cullen
Systems Administrator
Anglo Irish Bank




On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:43:03PM +0100, John N S Gill wrote:
>
> I'm trying to add a Seagate ST336704LW to a Redhat 6.1 system.
>
> When the system boots it is unable to the detect the new disk.  It
> gets to the point when it tries to detect the disk and then keeps
> issuing messages like "aborting due to timeout" + tells me it is
> trying harder but never succeeds.  I'm assuming it is probing the
> disk for geometry information and isn't getting a response.
 
> Any advice on what to try from here would be most welcome..


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