Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 08:43:11 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Jim Van Baalen <vansax@mail.websidestory.com>, Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: P2 400Mhz Message-ID: <19980513084311.I20153@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.96.980512135133.19921C-100000@mail.websidestory.com>; from Jim Van Baalen on Tue, May 12, 1998 at 02:00:36PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980512112920.2985q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> <Pine.BSI.3.96.980512135133.19921C-100000@mail.websidestory.com>
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On Tue, 12 May 1998 at 14:00:36 -0700, Jim Van Baalen wrote: > On Tue, 12 May 1998, Doug White wrote: > >> On Tue, 12 May 1998, Jim Van Baalen wrote: >> >>> I am not a PC hardware guy and thus am not even sure how to ask this >>> question. We just got a P2 400Mhz (BX chip set) machine in. I tried to >>> install FreeBSD, but the install failed to find the SCSI disk. Will FreeBSD >>> run on a 400 (the BX chip set)? >> >> What type of SCSI controller? > > This seems to be the problem. We put a stand alone SCSI card in and > completed the install. The SCSI controller on the mother board is an > Adaptec AIC-7895. The stand alone is an adaptec AHA-2940. We have older > machines that work using the SCSI on the mother board, they have the > AIC-7880 controller. Are there drivers for the AIC 7895 SCSI controller? > Thanks. This is a good example of where you could have saved a lot of time by telling the complete configuration in your first message. The 7895 isn't supported by the standard SCSI driver. It is supported by CAM, however, which at the moment is available only in 3.0-CURRENT. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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