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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2000 20:53:19 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
To:        bgoering@ilsmart.com, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ida driver - Compaq Smart Array 431
Message-ID:  <200007290153.UAA11287@prism.flugsvamp.com>
In-Reply-To: <local.mail.freebsd-stable/OF39BF77A1.0284E8A4-ON8625692B.0002D053@ilsmart.com>

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In article <local.mail.freebsd-stable/OF39BF77A1.0284E8A4-ON8625692B.0002D053@ilsmart.com> you write:
>Hi all,
>
>I am trying to install 4.1-RC from the iso image of about 10 days ago on a
>Compaq 1600R server with a Compaq Smart Array 431 controller. The array
>configuration utility has been run and successfully configured four 9.1G
>drives into a single raid 5 logical drive. The Compaq system partition has
>been created sucessfully.
>
>When I go to install the 4.1-RC I run into wall where it tells me "no hard
>drive found." Does the ida driver support this particular model of array
>controller? Any suggestions welcome as to how to get around this.

Does the dmesg report that the controller is a DEC variant of the
chip?  If so, then you'll need to cvsup to the latest -stable, where
a problem was fixed for this particular controller.  Unfortunately the 
fix came too late to make it into the 4.1RC image.  :-(
--
Jonathan


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