From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 13 19:58:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wat-border.sentex.ca (waterloo-hespler.sentex.ca [199.212.135.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B27BA37BC8C for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 19:58:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite-atm.sentex.ca [209.112.4.1]) by wat-border.sentex.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA54286; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 22:58:33 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id WAA10947; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 22:58:33 -0400 (EDT) From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa) To: djab@enteract.com ("Daniel Schrock") Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wedged PERC2 RAID Controller? Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 02:54:30 GMT Message-ID: <396e801a.1001404914@mail.sentex.net> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12 Jul 2000 23:53:57 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: > >Does anyone have any experience with FreeBSD4.0 on a Poweredge with a PERC2 >card? >I need to get this server up as soon as possible. I am at a loss as to how >to get 4.0-stable on the system, since cvsup'ing hasn't worked at all. Any >advice would be helpful. Which PERC2 card is this, and what BIOS/firmware on the card are you using ? You might be better off doing a network install (e.g. grab the floppies from ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/4.0-20000712-STABLE/floppies/kern.flp and mfsroot.flp and install over the internet a snapshot of 4.x from yesterday. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message