Sequence of SATA Devices

Alexander Apprich a.apprich at science-computing.de
Fri Sep 23 11:57:41 UTC 2005


Hi Harald,

harald.schwier at freenet.de wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm using Fedora Core 3, Kernel 2.6.12, with two Promise SATA Controllers.
> One 4 port onboard Promise controller and one 2 port Promise PCI Controller.
> The Kernel detects the PCI controller first and names the attached drive sda
> and sdb.
> The drives attached to the onboard controller are named sdc to sdf.
> 
> Is it possible to change this behaviour so that the drives attached to the
> onboard controller are recognised first?

Just a best guess, but I think this comes from the BIOS Boot device
priority. Try switching it there...

> Thanks in advance,
> Harald
> 
> 

Alex




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