Re: does 'format' program handle FCAL drives as well as normal SCSI? Kralizec Craig wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got a new 73 GB FCAL disk in this Sunblade 1000 which I want to set up
> and copy filesystems off an older 80 pin 73 GB SCSI disk to, but when I ran
> up 'format' it's not showing up the FCAL disk.
>
> I've checked and the correct packages for FCAL support are installed - fcip,
> fcipx, fcp and fcpx.
You need the 'qlc' driver for the onboard QLogic ISP2200 Controller.
Is it present? I think the package is called 'SUNWqlc' or so.
> I will be double-checking the cabling to make sure it's actually plugged in
> properly but failing that, is there anything else which would prevert a
> perfectly good, new FCAL drive from showing up when I run up the 'format'
> program?
No, it should work. I even ran non-SUN FCAL disks in my SB1000 without
problems.
Gerrit |