4 SATA hdds show as 2

Dan grinnz at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 14:25:39 UTC 2006


Deboo ^ wrote:
> Hello,
>      Linux Fedora Core 2 (Customer's PC so can't upgrade to FC4). Was 
> running fine till a few days ago. But suddenly, the 4 SATA hdds (300GB 
> each), show as only sda and sdb, the other two don't show. But all 4 
> are detected in the BIOS. I tried booting using knoppix and all four 
> show up in fdisk -l but just not under Fedora. I tried insmoding the 
> driver again but that doesn't help. Mobo is Intel 915 GAV
>
> Dmesg output only shows 2 hdds - /dev/sda and /dev/sdb
>
> What could be the problem? Do I need to recompile the kernel?
>
> Regards,
> Deboo
>
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-Dan




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