From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 4 18:15:16 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 221781065689 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2012 18:15:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mays@win.net) Received: from nb-208.win.net (nb-208.win.net [216.24.27.208]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC2908FC1C for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2012 18:15:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from win2snvu0x4eg9 (pool207.office.win.net [216.24.33.207]) by nb-208.win.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 4F9A2731C6 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2012 13:52:38 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <1A15A9DAF0634AF699ED40F6DC23B8C7@win2snvu0x4eg9> From: "Joseph Mays" To: Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 13:52:37 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Subject: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:15:16 -0000 Trying to load FreeBSD 8.3 on to an LSI MegaRAID 9265i volume -- 3 3TB disks for a total volume size of 8.8 TB. The installer program runs from the DVD (we are using 8.3 because we couldn't get a 9.0 boot disk to load at all, actually.) But when it gets to the point of creating partitions it says no hard disk is present. Is this something I should have expected, or am I missing something?