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Re: Stumped with drive problem?



>Got a real stumper of a drive problem.  Hooked a Seagate 9.1 GB SCSI
>drive up to Brian's new system, started the install, and the system
>reports the drive size as 2.8Gb.  Fiddled a little bit with the SCSI 
BIOS
>but have never seen a mis-reported size with SCSI before, and 
**nothing**
>seems to make any diffrence.  Even tried a different cable. Any ideas 
anyone?
>Motherboard: Intel PR440FX, dual PPro 200MHz
>SCSI Controller: BusLogic Flashpoint BT-930
>Drive Model: Seagate ST-410800N
>Installing Redhat 6.2, latest BS-Ware.

DOh!!!  #$^&^@( &*^$&*@*( *$^&^&$ incompetent &^%#^%#$ online &%$#^%@^@ 
service!!!

It's not a ST-410800N, they shipped the wrong drive, it's a ST-43400N 
(2.9Gb formatted capacity).