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Subject: Re: Adaptec 7805H drivers
From: Phil Murray <pmurray@nevada.net.nz>
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Hi Ian,

Thanks for the suggestion, I tried that but had no luck

Phil

> On 20/04/2015, at 10:20 am, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote:
>=20
> On Mon, 2015-04-20 at 09:53 +1200, Phil Murray wrote:
>> Hi,
>>=20
>> I have a few Adaptec 7805H HBA cards which FreeBSD doesn=E2=80=99t =
support natively. However Adaptec have provided binary drivers for =
FreeBSD 9.2 (9.3 and 10.x support sadly absent).
>>=20
>> The problem I have is with the GENERIC kernel the compiled in ahd =
driver tries to attach to the controller and fails. This prevents the =
pmspcv (Adaptec binary) driver from working.
>>=20
>> I=E2=80=99d like to keep using GENERIC for freebsd-update etc., so is =
there a way I can stop the ahd driver from trying to attach without =
rebuilding the kernel? Perhaps change their priority or precedence =
somehow?
>>=20
>> Is porting the open source Linux driver to FreeBSD a possibility?=20
>>=20
>> Cheers
>>=20
>> Phil
>=20
> Try setting hw.ahd.0.disabled=3D1 in /boot/loader.conf.
>=20
> -- Ian
>=20
>=20