Re: Installed a DVD burner on RHL9, and now the machine reboots [SOLVED]

From: Benjamin J. Weiss (benjamin_at_weiss.name)
Date: 06/02/04

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    Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 12:53:56 -0500
    
    

    From: "Ed Greshko" <Ed.Greshko@greshko.com>
    > > I hear you, but this box has three redundant power supplies, all load
    > > balanced. IOW, I've had it running on 2 when I had to replace one, and
    I'm
    > > told that it'd run on only one if it had to.
    >
    > Oh, well that is slightly different than "big honkin power supply" as
    > you described earlier. :-)
    >

    True, I guess I could have been more specific. Sorry. :)

    > > The lights are all green on the backs of the power supplies. I don't
    know
    > > how else to check if they're all working. The last time one failed, the
    > > green light went out.
    > >
    > > This motherboard only seems to hve the one ide channel, I can't find a
    > > connector for a second. I've attached the DVD to the slave connector on
    the
    > > primary channel (/dev/hdb) and I'm running mondoarchive again. I'll
    keep
    > > y'all posted.

    Well, moving the dvd burner to the slave on the primary channel (/dev/hdb)
    seems to have done the trick. I've been able to run two backups now to
    dvd+rw media. I don't understand why hda=ide-scsi would crash the system
    when hdb=ide-scsi works fine.

    Ben

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