On Fri, 6 May 2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote:

> So no I have a minimal 2005.0 LiveCD booted and am logged in via ssh.
> I'm following the installation handbook section 4 regarding
> partitioning.  However I don't seem to have my SCSI drives available.  I
> have 3 drives in the system as follows:
>
> 160 GB IDE drive attached to the PATA (or IDE) connector on a Promise
> 150 SATA controller.
> 18 GB SCSI drive attached to an Advansys card
> 36 GB SCSI drive attached to an Advansys card
>
> The only device I seem to have is /dev/sda1 which fdisk reports as a 163
> GB drive.  So I assume that this is my IDE drive seen as a SCSI device
> because it's attached to the Promise SATA controller?

Probably.

> And if my
> assumption is correct, how can I enable the Advansys controller?  If
> possible, I'd prefer to do it without rebooting because I won't be near
> the console for about 7 more hours.  I'm at work.  System is at home.

Try "modprobe advansys" to load the driver...

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