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Questions tagged [scsi]

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How do I rescan drives I've expanded?

I frequently expand drives on my VMs. How can I rescan the drives without rebooting the server?
flickerfly
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How to reset and detect plug-in HDD/SSD via IDE or SATA without rebooting?

So, I'm using my brand new HDD CADDY SATA III in CPU. When I mount the HDD/SSD physically in the mounting bracket, I can click on "Scan for hardware changes" in "Device Manager" of Windows 7 to detect HDD/SSD. Now, how can I do like it in Ubuntu…
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What is the meaning of `SCSI3 (0,0,0)` in Partition disks during Ubuntu installation?

I observed the following message during Ubuntu installation. What is the meaning of SCSI3 (0,0,0) in Partition disks during Ubuntu installation? I assume SCSI3 is the Small Computer System Interface 3 based on information from…
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Is there a faster way to scan SCSI ports different from 'sbin/rescan-scsi-bus'?

I'm currently developing a program that fetches and validates the information inside 5 SSDs at the same time. My problem is the command I'm using to scan the drives (/sbin/rescan-scsi-bus) takes too long and sometimes freezes my program or the…
xedge
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Possible to get Ubuntu to see Fujitsu SAS controller (LSI Logic SAS1068E)?

Is it possible to get Ubuntu to see Fujitsu SAS controller? On Windows I think the Intel C600 drivers made the hardware visible, but I cannot seem to be able to find Intel C600 drivers for Ubuntu. What to do? It's also seen by lspci: 02:00.0 SCSI…
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Mounting Bernoulli 230 Disk

I'm using Xubuntu 18.04 and have connected an Iomega Bernoulli 230A drive to the system via SCSI. Running 'lsscsi' shows the drive is listed by scsi controller and seen by the OS. Unfortunately, I've tried a couple of different disks and they will…
Ross
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How can I get the specific location of SSDs connected by an USB-SATA bridge?

I'm hoping someone can answer my question because I'm in a pinch right now. I already have a program on Python that validates the SSDs firmware info vs a Database info. So, if everything is ok, the program inserts info on another Database where all…
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CD tray not responding

I have an issue with my laptop's CD tray : whenever I put a CD inside, it rotates and then stops following the same cycles for like 5 minutes during which none of the CD related commands and tools respond. Then it stops spinning but if I try to…
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How can I invoke "scsi start stop" from command-line since gnome-disks seems to support this call?

I'm on Ubuntu 14.04LTS. Gnome-disk-utility has a button which invokes the scsi start stop unit command on a selected device. I'd like to invoke scsi stop for a device (in my case an empty SD-card adapter for micro-SD which I always leave in its…
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sdb Attached SCSI disk. But I can't find it anywhere

I'm trying to attach external HDD with a new cable I bought on Amazon, JSAUX USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter. syslog says it was attached as sdb, but I don't see it anywhere. kernel: [ 2839.039779] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk tried sudo fdisk…
Lukas
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How to make the Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI PCI card work with Ubuntu?

My AHA-2940 shows up via lspci but none of the connected drives show up in lsblk. What do I need to do to make my system recognize these drives?
Mr. T
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Ubuntu 16.04 not detecting SATA drives on Integrated SAS Controller

Problem Statement : I have connected 4 SATA drives to an internal SAS connector on my motherboard. They appear fine in the BIOS but Ubuntu doesn't seem to be able to detect them. I don't get anything on fdisk or lsblk. I would like to be able to use…
MaveriQ
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Installing 18.04 LTS and the program can't see my SCSI partitions

I am installing 18.04 LTS on my server with a CD. I have a second-hand HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server and I had 17.04 on it. I erased the system to load 18.04 LTS on it and I have two RAID 0 SAS partitions on it. I can't seem to get it to see my SCSI…
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Ubuntu installation gets stuck at "[sda] Synchronising SCSI cache"

I've tried changing USBs, manual partitioning and the automatic one, turning secure boot on and off and pretty much everything I could think of but the installation always gets stuck after the reboot required for completion at "[sda] Synchronising…
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Ubuntu Install Stuck at Synchronizing SCSI Cache

I am trying to switch from Windows 10 to Linux. On the PC I'm writing (ASUS Q405U) this post with, it worked fine, but on my main PC (Lenovo Legion Y7000P), the step in my install where it asks me to choose a network doesn't display any real…
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