Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 23:21:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Berlin <root@danberlin.resnet.rochester.edu> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What kind of SCSI controller is in a Compaq Proliant 3000? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9810072316090.11543-100000@danberlin.resnet.rochester.edu> In-Reply-To: <19981007185625.A3740@emsphone.com>
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They prolly pulled a Diamond and changed the vendor ID on it. If it's symbios, it's a 876. If it's adaptec, it's a 7895. On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 07), sthaug@nethelp.no said: > > Just got my hands on a nice shiny new Compaq Proliant 3000 server (yes, > > I know Compaqs are weird in some ways, but this is beyond my control). > > I'd like to install FreeBSD on it, but the problem is that no SCSI disk > > controller is detected (and thus no SCSI disks) by the 3.0 boot disk. > > The standard Proliant 3000 config: > > > > http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliant3000/index.html > > > > mentions a dual channel wide-ultra SCSI-3 controller, and this is indeed > > what the BIOS claims it has. > > I believe all of the Compaq SCSI adaptors (except possible the RAID > ones) are Symbios/NCR chipsets. At least out Proliant 2500 is, and > there is just one Compaq SCSI HAM driver for Netware, so it must cover > all the Compaq cards. > > -Dan Nelson > dnelson@emsphone.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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