From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 18 20:55:46 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E651516A405 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:55:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jlc415@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9053B13C459 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:55:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jlc415@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so1026379wxc for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 13:55:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=TNRIIS+3z2qBjve/CbS3IwNf6ME8ojBXa6IHUb3D3bFtIH4QO4y9cjAOlAyWikYA8AIIVFeSpMN+frQE+J0zTQoCxoEEHzs06QeNcrARRmpL2bEtKS3nPZPJ9DKzdjffdDpPC2/V7NyJmFHDo/baFb3worboPvYeZpXvbA1nbwA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=rnfCghwgLq/3nUijUORtg+h4ZuEaFlhdttSvOXclKXV+w3yYc5k2SinMLOIWuVBjWic5vMm53ElzOgVIvTKIfp/Aihrm2PT/v4sp1xxNuQYehWjLJ3g9/lPe/8eozg0EBAuvJZ8ODV3k3sVnOp2Lvb5QzxdggkTp+3ZuLGLFOt8= Received: by 10.90.32.14 with SMTP id f14mr3387896agf.1174251345888; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 13:55:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.117.19 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 13:55:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1fe953880703181355r2e1a98b5wd6162c00660bfa0f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:55:45 +0000 From: jlc415@gmail.com To: "Garrett Cooper" In-Reply-To: <45FC8680.4060502@u.washington.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1fe953880703170340l552b1fc1ge244469667a2bb3b@mail.gmail.com> <1fe953880703171553x68700a34gcb473e3d46d0c0fc@mail.gmail.com> <45FC7552.9040409@u.washington.edu> <1fe953880703171634l2ea482c3x9d26b807bcf83df6@mail.gmail.com> <45FC8680.4060502@u.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't see ATA drives with new install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:55:47 -0000 My kernel config already includes all that. Just installed OpenBSD, and the other drives work just fine. I guess that's my OS. Quite disappointing that FreeBSD is actually behind in terms of hardware support, particularly for a relatively popular motherboard. On 3/18/07, Garrett Cooper wrote: > jlc415@gmail.com wrote: > > It's an Intel DG965WH; Core 2 Duo CPU. > > > > On 3/17/07, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >> jlc415@gmail.com wrote: > >> > I've just installed 6.2/amd64 on a system with standard IDE as well as > >> > SATA; I've got three drives: an old linux IDE hard drive (that I can't > >> > modify), a CD/DVD drive on the IDE bus, and a new SATA drive where > >> > I've just installed/am installing FreeBSD. > >> > > >> > I can boot from any of the drives: the linux install doesn't have the > >> > right drivers so it's not usable, but the MB definitely sees the > >> > drive. I can boot from the FreeBSD boot CD, as well, and that's what I > >> > used to install onto the SATA drive. > >> > > >> > The trouble is that when I boot from the SATA drive I can't see either > >> > of the other two drives. /dev contains the entries for the main SATA > >> > drive, but nothing for anything else: no /dev/acd or /dev/cd; no other > >> > hard drives; nothing. Looked through dmesg but didn't see anything > >> > related to the cd drive, although I really don't know what I'm looking > >> > for. > >> > > >> > I wondered whether the stock kernel maybe just didn't include the > >> > right drivers, so added > >> > > >> > device atapicam > >> > device scbus > >> > device cd > >> > device pass > >> > > >> > to GENERIC, but I still can't see the dvd drive. > >> > > >> > What should I be looking for? Is there more robust documentation on > >> > dealing with ATA devices somewhere? > >> > > >> > Any help much appreciated. > >> > > >> > -mike > >> > >> Mike, > >> What's your motherboard maker? > >> -Garrett > > Your motherboard (and most importantly the chipset it uses) are recent, > so 6.2 might not have hardware support quite yet.. 7-CURRENT might be > your next best bet if the following doesn't work. > > Here's what I have for my kernel config though for the device drivers > section, related to PATA/CD/DVD stuff: > > # ATA and ATAPI devices > device ata > device atadisk # ATA disk drives > device ataraid # ATA RAID drives > device atapicd # ATAPI CDROM drives > device atapifd # ATAPI floppy drives > device atapicam > options ATA_STATIC_ID # Static device numbering > > # SCSI peripherals > device scbus # SCSI bus (required for SCSI) > device ch # SCSI media changers > device da # Direct Access (disks) > device cd # CD > device pass # Passthrough device (direct SCSI access) > > Cheers, > -Garrett > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >