From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 6 16:29:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA25706 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 6 Apr 1996 16:29:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA25700 for ; Sat, 6 Apr 1996 16:29:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id KAA05322; Sun, 7 Apr 1996 10:25:11 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199604070055.KAA05322@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Buslogic Device not recognized? To: handy@sag.space.lockheed.com (Brian N. Handy) Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1996 10:25:11 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "Brian N. Handy" at Apr 6, 96 12:14:13 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Brian N. Handy stands accused of saying: > > Trying to install FBSD-current on a Micron box...but I'm not able to find > the hard drive. I think I've traced it to the SCSI card. It *seems* to > be a "Buslogic Flashpoint PCI SCSI Host Adapter". We've got a 2.1GB hard > drive and a CDrom on the scsi bus, and neither of them get probed on > boot. Dump the SCSI card and get something that's supported. Buslogic are playing silly with their new adapters and not releasing programming docco for them. An NCR-based card won't hurt the wallet or your performance. > Brian -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[