On Wed, 07 May 2008, Gerhard Mack wrote: > > You mentioned that the 'BIOS' configuration program recognizes 6 > > devices, have there been any changes made via the BIOS utility to > > > > * assign a hard-loop id? > > * acquire a loop-id during LIPA? > > > > or any changes above and beyond 'default' settings? If so, could you > > 'retrore' default settings within BIOS utility? > > Hmm your right.. it's only showing 4 drives in the BIOS utility. Don't > know why I recall seeing more ealier. > > It's back to default and only showing 4 drives. Ok, so at least the BIOS and driver views of the topology are consistent... The firmware supports up to 126 devices in a FCAL topology, so there's no HBA limit that is being run into here. You mentioned that if you remove the originally visible drives, then the driver/BIOS can see the previously non-visible drives -- perhaps there is some limitation with the storage enclosure you are using... Regards, Andrew Vasquez -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
