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Re: Changing disk order



also sprach Andrew Miehs <andrew@2sheds.de> [2006.08.22.1127 +0100]:
> Unfortunately, I added this disk AFTER I installed the machine.
> Now  sda is the SATA disk, and no longer one of the SCSI disks. Is
> there  any way that you can change the order in which the disks
> are  recognized? So that my SATA disk becomes sdg ? IE: A option
> in GRUB  on booting? or is UDEV the only possibility? I would also
> need to  change md (if udev and md even work together)....

md and udev work together, except for versions 2.5.2-9 and 2.5.2-10
of mdadm.

I suggest instead of juggling disks, you use UUIDs or filesystem
labels. Check /dev/disk/by-* if you are suing udev, or the the mount
and grub documentation -- they can also handle UUID directly.

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