ii.Respond to the conrmation screen regarding whether the device is connected and powered up.
iii.Respond to the conrmation screen regarding whether additional device drivers are needed. (Unless the k ernel has, for some reason, had drivers removed, the drivers needed for a hard disk should currently be in the kernel.)
iv.You will be giv en an information screen suggesting things to try if the device still cannot be found. If this is the case, y ou will need to consult Installing Peripher als .
46. After you choose the device, y ou will see a form giving three tasks:
a.Select a Disk to Add . (You have already done this).
b.Set Disk Usage and Options .
c. Modify Defaults... . (This task is optional).
Choose Set Disk Usage and Options .
7.On the form whic h appears, select ho w you want to use the disk (\File System", or other usage).
8.Choose OK when you have nished with this form.
9.A \Messages" Bo x appears, reporting the progress of the task. When the task is nished, c hoose 4OK5.
10.Exit SAM. (SAM copies y our original /etc/checklist to
/etc/checklist.old ).
Testing Your Installation
A simple test to mak e certain that the driv e has been installed correctly (whether it is moun ted or not) is to execute the command diskinfo (using the appropriate c haracter device le name as the argumen t). For example:
diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c201d5s0
If the disk is installed correctly , diskinfo will displa y a listing of information about it, such as the following:
FINAL TRIM SIZE : 7.0 in x 8.5 in