Re: boot problems on alpha

[Joerg Hoh <joerg@devone.org>]

On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 02:13:22PM -0400, Jay Estabrook wrote:


> Do:
> 
> >>> sho dev
> 
> to see where the CD ROM device actually is; dka0 is probably a hard
> disk, as usually, the CD ROM is dka400 or dka500 or some such...

Hmpf, you're right, it is dka400; but how can I read from this

dka0.0.0.2000.0            DKA0                          RZ28M  1004
dka100.1.0.2000.0          DKA100                     RZ1CB-CS  0656
dka200.2.0.2000.0          DKA200                     RZ1CB-CS  0844
dka300.3.0.2000.0          DKA300            COMPAQ BB00913466  3B07
dka400.4.0.2000.0          DKA400                        RRD46  0557
dva0.0.0.1000.0            DVA0
mka500.5.0.2000.0          MKA500              COMPAQ SDT-9000  4.05
ewa0.0.0.12.0              EWA0              00-00-F8-05-8B-7E
pka0.7.0.2000.0            PKA0                  SCSI Bus ID 7  5.27
pkb0.7.0.13.0              PKB0                  SCSI Bus ID 7

that RRD46 means that this is a CD-ROM drive? Is there a list available on
the net which explains this? I never found any.

Joerg

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