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Disable a scsi drive on linux without a physical ex
Similar question was asked here. I have a SATA disk connected to a SAS2308 HBA and there is backplane. Is there any way i can make the linux system ignore the disk at boot. # lsscsi -v [0:0:3:0] ...
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How to change the timeout for an inquiry command
I'm getting timeouts on inquiry while a write buffer is active because the device cannot respond to the inquiry until the write buffer is complete. See errors . Dec 10 16:04:39 soul kernel: sd 0:0:34:...
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How to change hard disk bus type NVMe to SCSI in VMWare Fusion?
I use Rocky Linux and have to change my hard disk bus type but then my booting failed. However, it runs normally when i select the bus type NVMe. Boot failed How do i solve this? Should i make a new ...
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Unable to boot Solaris from external scsi cd drive on a Sun Blade 150
I am trying to boot Solaris 8 from external scsi CD-ROM drive Yamaha 8/8/24 on a Sun blade 150 through Open Boot. Its scsi ID is set to 6. probe-scsi-all reports that the CD drive is at: /pci@1f,0/pci@...
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smartctl & device type mismatch
I will keep it short, I am trying to better understand the different standards of storage type interfaces, but the output of smartctl is confusing me a little. Is this an actual problem in my system (...
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How to limit the number of blocks written or read in a Write_10 or Read command on Linux?
Here is the problem: My usb storage device has a 64kB (limited by hardware) buffer used to cache reads/writes which means it can only cache up to 128 blocks(512B) of memory. The SCSI Write-10 command ...
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Naming of SAS block devices under /dev/disk/by-id?
When one uses SATA SSDs or HDDs under Linux, they can be addressed in numerous ways, like for example: /dev/sda /dev/disk/by-id/ata-TOSHIBA_MG05ACA800E_78LBK8P7FUUD /dev/disk/by-id/wwn-...
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sg_format Low Level Format Interrupted - Kernel Errors
I was going through a sg_format low-level format from 520-byte to 4096 native byte sectors - during the process, the system lost power and the server went down hard. Now in the the kernel, I'm getting ...