Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:47:31 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: lecn1306@ele.etsmtl.ca Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940UW booting problems Message-ID: <20010320094731.A32653@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <3AB6DCAC.70601@ele.etsmtl.ca>; from nospam@ele.etsmtl.ca on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 11:29:32PM -0500 References: <E14f2gf-000HIA-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net> <3AB673B9.A3D4811@ele.etsmtl.ca> <20010319131435.A68464@dragon.nuxi.com> <3AB6DCAC.70601@ele.etsmtl.ca>
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Holy cow! The AlphaPC 164SX's SRM _*DOES*_ recognize Adaptec controllers:
>>>*** keyboard not plugged in...
ff.fe.fd.fc.fb.fa.f9.f8.f7.f6.f5.f3.f2.f1.f0.
ef.ee.ed.probing hose 0, PCI
probing PCI-to-ISA bridge, bus 1
bus 0, slot 5 -- pka -- NCR 53C825
bus 0, slot 6 -- pkb -- Adaptec AIC-7880
bus 0, slot 8, function 1 -- dqa -- Cypress 82C693 IDE
bus 0, slot 8, function 2 -- dqb -- Cypress 82C693 IDE
ec.f4.eb.ea.e9.e8.e7.
..snip..
>>>show config
Digital AlphaPC 164SX 533 MHz
SRM Console V5.7-1 OpenVMS PALcode V1.21-6, Digital UNIX PALcode V1.23-6
..snip..
PCI Bus
Bus 00 Slot 05: NCR 53C825
pka0.7.0.5.0 SCSI Bus ID 7
Bus 00 Slot 06: Adaptec AIC-7880
pkb0.7.0.6.0 SCSI Bus ID 7
dkb500.5.0.6.0 TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-34
And I was able to boot the 4.2 installation CD with it.
Supported Adaptec controllers include 2940U and 2940UW.
The 2930u2 is _not_ supported.
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