[7667] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Problems with an old AIX drive
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Sun Dec 12 14:46:03 1999
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:35:40 -0500 (EST)
From: jlewis@lewis.org
To: Dan@Barratt.uk.net
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
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On Sun, 12 Dec 1999 Dan@Barratt.uk.net wrote:
> I've inherited a couple of old 2G SCSI drives which were previously used
> on an AIX RISK 6000 370. My SCSI controller is an Adaptec AHA-2940 Ultra.
>
> The Adaptec card sees the drives, an IBM 0662 S12, and a MICROP 1924.
>
> Linux boots and sees the drives, although gives errors bad superblock and
> bad magic number.
>
> fdisk seems to go smoothly, I can create partitions, write and exit.
>
> When I try to mount the drives I again get the message about the bad
> superblock.
You did mke2fs the partitions on them, right? You didn't mention that
step above. If not, that's the problem.
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