Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:36:41 -0800 From: Jeroen Molinger <j.molinger@chello.nl> To: Alexandre Vasconcelos <alexandre@abdv.net>, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ServRAID 5i and DLT Message-ID: <41ACCBC9.2000507@chello.nl> In-Reply-To: <41ACAA88.5050307@abdv.net> References: <41ACAA88.5050307@abdv.net>
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Nope, it is not going to work. Just add a other U320 controller card for the tape. I alaways use the 6M card with the internal controller for the tape gr Jeroen Molinger Alexandre Vasconcelos wrote: > Hello All, > > I've searched for this on google and list archives without success.. > I have on IBM xSeries 235, ServRAID 5i adapter, 3 disks on channel 0 > and a Benchmark DLT tape on channel 1. The adapter bios shows one > logical drive and one "other" (probably the tape). I've installed > FreeBSD 5.3, the GENERIC kernel can see this adapter (ips), dmesg | > grep ips shows: > > [root@barracuda kernel]# dmesg | grep ips > ips0: <IBM ServeRAID Adapter> mem 0xf4000000-0xf7ffffff irq 22 at > device 3.0 on pci5 > ips0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode > ips0: adapter type: ServeRAID 5i II (sarasota) > ips0: logical drives: 1 > ips0: Logical Drive 0: RAID5 sectors: 286744576, state OK > ipsd0: <Logical Drive> on ips0 > ipsd0: Logical Drive (140012MB) > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ipsd0s1a > > But it don't recognize any tapes, there's no "nsa?" output on dmesg, > but a bios utility from ibm (pc doctor) shows Benchmark on the second > channel. I've made some tests with Red Hat AS3 and it shows Benchmark > while booting.. IBM identifies this unit as 40/80 GB HH DLTVS Internal > Tape Drive. > > The adapter utility don't show any special configuration.. I have > another server with one HP DLT unit that is recognized as BENCHMARK on > FreeBSD 4.10, so I don't think this is a tape type problem.. does > FreeBSD support this tape on this adapter? I don't want to run Linux > on this server :( > > Thanks in advance, > Alexandre Vasconcelos > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-scsi > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-scsi-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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