On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:11:48 +0200 Guus Snijders via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Op ma 16 sep. 2019 10:45 schreef pete via arch-general < > arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > Morning folks > > > > I have just done a complete new install on a new drive , That is all > > working now fine . > > > > My problem comes when trying to include another drive on the system > > , it just refuses to boot fully , I get a message unable to mount > > sda2 now sda2 mounts , > > /dev/sda2 on / type xfs (rw,relatime,attr2,inode64,noquota) > > > > Hmm, sda2 should be on disk1, but xfs uses UUID's also (I think). > Could it be an UUID conflict? > > Can you attach that 2nd drive another way, like in an USB enclosure > or even another PC? > > > Mvg, Guus Hi Folks Well just to fill in a few bit .. I use syslinux to boot the machine no Windows no UEFI the system is too old for that . BUT any how i have solved the problem and its the one i did not want to find 3 of the 4 sata ports on the mother board are shot 1 works fine port 4 port 3 throws up errors ports 2 and 1 just cause the boot problem so i will be need to replace the mother board shame because the CPU is fin AMD Phenom II quad core so need a replacement board to suit . Thanks for all the help anyways folks Pete . now not an appy bunny ho humm
