[NTLUG:Discuss] Discovering new device names

[Richard Witt]

* Leroy Tennison <leroy_tennison at prodigy.net> [2007-03-02 00:09]:
> I have a machine (Compaq/HP DL380 G3 probably - forgot to check) with a 
> RAID controller (SmartArray 6400, six disks, RAID 5, no spare, one 
> logical drive) which contains two NTFS partitions.  Booting Knoppix from 
> CD, cciss module is loaded but no partitions are mounted.  From Googling 
> it appears that this is the driver for the controller.
> 
> Question:
> 
> How do I determine which device names might be assigned to these two 
> partitions (assuming the cciss module is correct and able to see the 
> partitions on the RAID controller) so that I can mount them?  Any other 
> troubleshooting steps would be appreciated.

They should be /dev/cciss/c0d0pX where X is the partition number. Thats
what all our hp servers here at work show. 

-- 
Richard Witt
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