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Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 13:55:13 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: peter <peter@gcsl.com>
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Subject: Re: DPT RAID Drivers on V2.2.6
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On Thu, 7 May 1998, peter wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> We are trying to install the drivers for the DPT RAID controller on this
> virsion of FreeBSD. We have created a floppy with this info on it. When
> we boot from the floppy we can see the DPT0 device and the driver works
> fine. We go on to install the distributions OK. When we reboot the
> system for the first time from HD, it comes up and says that there is no
> driver assigned to the DPT controiller. When we lokk into the kernel
> >config window, the driver for DPT0 has disappeared.
> 
> Any ideas anyone?

I suspect the default kernel doesn't have dpt support.  At the boot:
prompt, hit ? to get a list of the available kernels.  If there are any
others listed besides `kernel', try them -- one of them should have the
dpt built for it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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