sorry guyz pls ignore this email as i just solved it. opened up the casing and fiddled around with the scsi cable.switch the cable that is connected to the card to another slot and then voila! it works. funny...dun understand the reason behind it...factory direct config causes confusion...???
----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Tan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Redhat 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:44 AM Subject: Re: problem with installation installation cd got lost and but i have another model which is a hp 2120 cd instead of 2110. no such utility in the cd for me to init the drive.anyone encounter this before? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anoop Chandran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 3:55 PM Subject: Re: problem with installation Hi, usually bundled with the server would be some installation CD's which would init the drives and let u install ur server OS , if u have such a CD (system installation/management CD .. ) boot up from that CD and follow the instructions .. i hope that helps .. Regards, J. Anoop Chandran Research Associate, CDAC Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,India. PIN-695033. --------------------------------------- RHCE ID:807102166906071 >From: "Daniel Tan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Red Hat 8.0" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: problem with installation >Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 11:47:41 +0800 > >hi all, > i have a hp tc2110 server. boot up to installation and able to >select everything up till when i was prompted to initialize my hard disk. >after clickin init, i got an input/output error during read on /dev/sda. is >it because it wasnt able to detect my scsi hard disk? > >an error has occurred - no valid devices were found on which to create new >file systems. please check your hardware for the cause of this problem. >but i can format and fdisk the drive. > >Regards, >Daniel Tan >67469188 Ext.665 >DID: 68430665 >MIS Department >Shop N Save Pte Ltd >: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[This e-mail is confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the >intended recipient, please delete it and notify us immediately; you should >not copy or use it for any purpose, nor disclose its contents to any other >person. Thank you.] > > > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by Email Virus Scanner, and is >believed to be clean. > > >-- >Psyche-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list _________________________________________________________________ Go down memory lane. Revisit the cool times. http://www.batchmates.com/msn.asp Reconnect with old friends! -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Email Virus Scanner, and is believed to be clean. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Email Virus Scanner, and is believed to be clean. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Email Virus Scanner, and is believed to be clean. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
