From owner-freebsd-bugs  Wed Apr 17 12:58:53 1996
Return-Path: owner-bugs
Received: (from root@localhost)
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA01754
          for bugs-outgoing; Wed, 17 Apr 1996 12:58:53 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1])
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA01748
          Wed, 17 Apr 1996 12:58:51 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <199604171958.MAA01748@freefall.freebsd.org>
X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: Host localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol
To: Henri Bigatti <@zeta.procergs.com.br,@beta.procergs:bigatti@memob>
cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: SCSI AHA 2940 boot problems 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 17 Apr 1996 14:10:13 EDT."
             <9604171707.AA46824@zeta.procergs.com.br> 
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 12:58:51 -0700
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>
Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org
Precedence: bulk

>>>
>>>    I'm user of Linux and I'm trying to change to FreBSD, but I had
>>> many problems.
>>>    My configuration is :
>>>      Pentium 133MHz with Adaptec AHA2940 BIOS v1.21 controller, HD 1G >> an
>d CDRom 6x, all of hem SCSI.
>>>    My problem is during de boot, whem the SCSI controller
>>> isn't recognized, by the software.
>>>
>>>    I would be very grateful for any help!
>>>
>>>  Thanks,
>>>  Henri Bigatti
>>
>>What version of FreeBSD are you trying to install?
>>
>>
>>Justin T. Gibbs
>>
>>
>
>Mr. Justin T. Gibbs
>
>  Thanks for your answer to my question. The version of FreeBSD that I'm 
>trying to install is 2.1.0. I download this version from :
>ftp.freebsd.com  /pub/FreeBSD/2.1.0-RELEASE
>I make a copy of the boot disk from: ../floppies/boot.flp
>  When I give the boot the software recognize the floppy drive but don't 
>recognize the SCSI AHA 2940 Controller.
>
>  Thanks for your help,
>
>Henri Bigatti

Try the latest 2.2-SNAP, availible at
ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/<somedate>SNAP/...

You most likely have an Ultra 2940 and I don't recall if 2.1 recognized
them or not.

--
Justin T. Gibbs
===========================================
  FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
===========================================