[NTLUG:Discuss] Adding harddrives

[David Stanaway]

Terry wrote:
> On 4/15/06, m m <llliiilll at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> All:
>>
>> I  am  running Tao Linux with Compaq Smart 2SL RAID card.
>> I tried to add 2 hard drives into the box to gain some space.
>> Find that is not as what I did without RAID card.
>> Don't get any use information for google.
>>
>> What I need is to gain more space. Don't have to be RAID 2 or 3 or 5....
>>
>> Here is the basic information:
>>
>> [r at server home]# df -h
>> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/ida/c0d0p3       8.1G  6.2G  1.5G  82% /
>> /dev/ida/c0d0p1        97M  9.1M   83M  10% /boot
>> none                   62M     0   62M   0% /dev/shm
>> /dev/ida/c0d1p1       8.4G  6.7G  1.3G  84% /w3
>>
>> I have two SCSI hard drive,  Linux OS was installed on /dev/ida/c0d0p3, and
>> another one just for file storage mount as /w3
>>
>> How to I  get my another SCSI harddrive mounted as /w4 and /w5?
>>
>> Can any one help?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
> 
> Add lines to /etc/fstab file something like this:
> dev/sdc1    /w4    auto noauto,user     0  0
> dev/sdc2    /w5    auto noauto,user     0  0
> 


First, I would look at the contents of /proc/partitions and dmesg (Soon 
after booting so you see it all).