Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 09:42:53 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Steve Hearn <steveh@cetus.digicon-brs.com.au> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970210094109.195B-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.91.970210182643.404A-100000@cetus.digicon-brs.com.au>
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On Mon, 10 Feb 1997, Steve Hearn wrote: > I'm having trouble detecting my Adaptec 2940 UW PCI controller. > I believe the ahc0 is the appropriate device. > > But I can't see that particular device (ahc0) anywhere in the list > as the machine boots. > > 1. Does anyone know at what point in the 'list' it should be: > Should it be towards the end, following 'Probing for devices on PCI > bus'? It should probe somewhere in there. > 2. Is it possible that that particular device isn't included in the > generic kernel, and that I have to build a special kernel? No, I'm quite sure ahc is in GENERIC. Have you tried disabling the devices that you don't have in UserConfig (boot: -c)? Have you given the device an IRQ, if you need to assign it manually? (some older BIOSes do this) 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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