[NTLUG:Discuss] Lost drive

Jay Urish jay at unixwolf.net
Tue Oct 25 14:44:17 CDT 2011


bad slot on the mobo?


On 10/25/2011 2:37 PM, Michael Barnes wrote:
> I've got an old ftp server running SLES 9.  I needed more drive space,
> so I added a SIIG SATA PCI card and a 500G Barracuda drive.  It's been
> perking along happy as a clam until this morning when suddenly it
> doesn't see the drive.  I put the card and the drive in another
> machine and they work fine.  I put a new card and a new drive in and
> it still doesn't recognize them.  When it boots up, the POST splashes
> the card and the drive.  fdisk -l /dev/sdb returns nothing.
>
> Any ideas on other things to check?  At first, it wouldn't even boot
> until I commented out the drive mounting in fstsab.
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
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