From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 7 01:39:20 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24C3C16A401 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2006 01:39:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markir@paradise.net.nz) Received: from linda-3.paradise.net.nz (bm-3a.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE00743D45 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2006 01:39:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from markir@paradise.net.nz) Received: from smtp-3.paradise.net.nz (tclsnelb1-src-1.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.172]) by linda-3.paradise.net.nz (Paradise.net.nz) with ESMTP id <0IXB00HYOWLH31@linda-3.paradise.net.nz> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:39:18 +1200 (NZST) Received: from [192.168.1.11] (218-101-28-87.dsl.clear.net.nz [218.101.28.87]) by smtp-3.paradise.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97B09710982 for ; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:39:17 +1200 (NZST) Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:39:16 +1200 From: Mark Kirkwood In-reply-to: <4434757C.4080009@paradise.net.nz> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-id: <4435C2C4.4040804@paradise.net.nz> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20051106) References: <4434757C.4080009@paradise.net.nz> Subject: Re: No drives detected with TX4000 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:39:20 -0000 Mark Kirkwood wrote: > I swapped out a TX2000 for a TX4000 today, and naively thought that I'd > just be able to plug in the new card and reboot. Unfortunately, it does > not detect the 4 drives (Maxtor 6E040L0). > > Booting off the 6.0R install cd shows the card detected ok, and 6 ATA > channels - 2 on-board + 4 on-card. Running 'atacontrol list' from a > fixit shell lists the 4 channels with no drives attached. > > Is there anything special that needed for the TX4000, compared to the > TX2000? > A slight update on this, I tried out a gentoo installation - it sees the drives as scsi, whereas it saw the same ones as ata when attached to a TX2000 - so I'm wondering if these newer TX4000's have had a firmware change (as I *know* there are folks one this list that run the 4's....) Cheers Mark