From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 2 8:52:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from peitho.fxp.org (peitho.fxp.org [209.26.95.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47AA737B4CF for ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 08:52:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by peitho.fxp.org (Postfix, from userid 1501) id 934841360E; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:52:34 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:52:34 -0500 From: Chris Faulhaber To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ivan_Debn=E1r?= Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA RAID HPT370 - problem installing Message-ID: <20001102115234.B57009@peitho.fxp.org> Mail-Followup-To: Chris Faulhaber , =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ivan_Debn=E1r?= , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from debnar@o-c.sk on Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 05:46:36PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 05:46:36PM +0100, Ivan Debnár wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to ask Soren if the ATA RAID on HPT370 is working and is > suitable for installing system from scratch. > *snip* > > The drive is correctly found, but the sysinstall doesn't pick it up and > doesn't offer me to partition the drive, it only suggests ad4 and ad6 > as available drives. > > Has anyone else exhibit this problem? In the source code of sysinstal > (devices.c), these is ar0 - ATA RAID mentioned as DISK DRIVE, but it > doesn't seem to get to use it. > According to: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/release/sysinstall/devices.c Soren added the ar device to sysinstall on Mon Oct 30 17:30:28 2000 UTC, which might not have made it onto the Nov 1 snapshot. Can you try a newer shapshot when it becomes available? -- Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message