Re: Hotplug

From: Dylan Griffiths <dylang_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Sat Jan 27 2007 - 13:43:34 CST

Steven Kurylo wrote:
>> Is the chassis intellegent? If so, perhaps it needs to be told to
>> activate
>> the new drive.
>
> No, it isn't smart. If I reboot and go into the controllers BIOS, I
> can hot add, rescan, and the controller sees the drive. So atleasat
> the bios supports hot plug.
>

You do need to tell the Linux SCSI layer about it.

http://bash.cyberciti.biz/diskadmin/rescan-scsi-bus.sh.php

It's Linux, not the hardware, failing to notice the changes.
Received on Sat Jan 27 13:43:41 2007

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