From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 10 02:40:31 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D1FB16A4CE for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:40:31 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccmmhc91.asp.att.net (sccmmhc91.asp.att.net [204.127.203.211]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BC9643D2F for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:40:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from josh@tcbug.org) Received: from [10.0.0.10] (12-218-40-24.client.mchsi.com[12.218.40.24]) by sccmmhc91.asp.att.net (sccmmhc91) with ESMTP id <20040910024030m910042t6je>; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:40:30 +0000 From: Josh Paetzel To: rchopra@cal.berkeley.edu Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 21:39:59 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 References: <20040909215852.66764.qmail@web52106.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040909215852.66764.qmail@web52106.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200409092139.59961.josh@tcbug.org> cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding A Hard Drive Using A PCI Controller X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:40:31 -0000 On Thursday 09 September 2004 16:58, Rishi Chopra wrote: > I just installed FreeBSD 5.2 on an old Dell (Pentium > 120). The box has an ide controller onboard as well > as a Promise Ultra100 TX2 PCI controller card. > There's a 4GB hard drive attatched to the onboard > controller used for all of the system files (e.g. /, > /var, /tmp, and /usr) and a 200GB hard drive attached > to the PCI card with one giant 200GB FAT32 partition > for data. > > The PCI card is recognized during boot (the card's > BIOS loads during bootup and a quick 'dmesg' shows a > atapci1 entry), but I don't see any entries for the > drive under /dev (e.g. there's no /dev/ad1* > partitions). I checked that the drive and controller > are working, since another computer with a win2k > installation seems them just fine. The onboard > controller and attached system drive seem to work just > fine. > > Can anyone suggest why the PCI controller is > recognized but the drive attached to it isn't? What > should I do so that the drive is recognized? > > ===== > Rishi Chopra > http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~rchopra The drive on the PCI adapter should show up as ad4*** Don't know if that fixes your problem or not. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel