From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 27 10:13: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9E5837B9D8 for ; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 10:12:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.255.97.107]) by mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000727171250.RNTR26680.mta01-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 18:12:50 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA01426; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 18:12:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 18:12:44 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: steinyv Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Symbios 53C875j Message-ID: <20000727181244.A236@parish> References: <004c01bff78f$f6f63da0$b8850140@r2d2> <002901bff791$ecf597e0$95defea9@computer> <4.2.0.58.20000727024221.009c02b0@mail-hub.optonline.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20000727024221.009c02b0@mail-hub.optonline.net>; from steinyv@skyweb.net on Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:46:07AM -0400 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:46:07AM -0400, steinyv wrote: > Yes but on an Intel VS440FX PPro board. On everyother board I have, the > same thing. > I even tried 4.1RC with the same results..... > This thing has got me. > One thing though, I think the only way to install is to install with > another card and compile with the ncr driver, I havent tried it yet, but > just my opinion...... > If you hear otherwise, let me know. > > > At 02:14 AM 7/27/00 , you wrote: > >Hello All > >Has someone successfully installed a > >Symbios 53C875j controller on FreeBSD 4.0 ? > > I use a Diamond Fireport 40 UW card which has that very chip. It's been in my machine since ~2.2.8 and has always worked fine. It uses the sym driver. this is the SCSI stuff in my kernel config file: # SCSI Controllers device sym # NCR/Symbios Logic (newer chipsets) # SCSI peripherals device scbus # SCSI bus (required) device da # Direct Access (disks) device sa # Sequential Access (tape etc) device cd # CD device pass # Passthrough device (direct SCSI access) and the dmesg output: sym0: <875> port 0x6600-0x66ff mem 0xe1002000-0xe1002fff,0xe1001000-0xe10010ff irq 10 at device 9.0 on pci0 sym0: Symbios NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-20, SE, parity checking sym0: open drain IRQ line driver, using on-chip SRAM sym0: using LOAD/STORE-based firmware. sym0: SCAN AT BOOT disabled for targets 1 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 15. HTH > >Thanks > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > > > _________________________________________ > Steiny's Studio > Pachyderm Productions > http://steiny.hypermart.net > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, am I entitled to my money back? ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message