Thanks stanhubble,
That is what I was missing mkdev .scsi gives options:
1. Add a SCSI device
2. Remove a SCSI device
3. Display current SCSI configuration
4. Display SCSI help message
So removal of unwanted SCSI devices is option 2!
I ran option 3 and saw the following output...
Hi,
I have been lookong at the SCO command mkdev but have not as yet managed to find the switches to remove a drive (when incorrectly defined or removed). I have looked in the MAN pages and found no reference to deletion or removal.
I would have thought that this was not an unreasonable thing...
A Big thanks to Annihilannic and Stanhubble for their input.
I will certainly try out this suggestion. Before I try out anything like this on a live system I always like to have a regression plan. As adding the extra drive will require a kernal rebuild I assume that I will need to boot unix.old...
Hi,
We are running a old DELL 4400 series machine running 'SCO open server 5.0.6' this currently has two raid partitions.
1. System disc <mirror> (two drives)
2. Data disc <Raid-5> (three drives)
I have now plugged a new SCSI 73Gig drive into the 6th slot on the front of the machine.
At boot...
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