From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 25 16:12:34 1994 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id QAA19375 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 25 Dec 1994 16:12:34 -0800 Received: from smtp.tele.fi (smtp.tele.fi [192.89.123.29]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id AAA19369 for ; Mon, 26 Dec 1994 00:12:27 GMT Received: from xgw.xgw.fi by smtp.tele.fi (5.0/SMI-SVR4/tele 1.0) id AA20754; Mon, 26 Dec 94 02:06:37 +0200 Received: from xgw5.xgw.fi (root@xgw5.xgw.fi [193.64.41.5]) by xgw.xgw.fi (8.6.5/8.6.4) with ESMTP id CAA22843; Mon, 26 Dec 1994 02:24:05 +0200 Received: from localhost (jkorkala@localhost) by xgw5.xgw.fi (8.6.5/8.6.4) id CAA28292; Mon, 26 Dec 1994 02:23:41 +0200 From: "Jussi P. Korkala" Message-Id: <199412260023.CAA28292@xgw5.xgw.fi> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0 install doesn't detect hard discs (Adaptec 1542CF) To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Mon, 26 Dec 1994 02:23:40 +0200 (EET) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199412250416.UAA03219@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Dec 24, 94 08:16:04 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 734 Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk [..description of drives deleted..] > > >The problem is that freebsd installation does not even detect the drives. > >The install menu doesn't have anything on it, none of the functions work. > > I assume that the controller isn't even recognized? Do you have it at the > factory address, or do have it specially configured? It should be at 0x330 and > irq 11. If you have it at a special address and don't want to change it, you > can work around this until you build a custom kernel by using the -c option at > the Boot: prompt and setting the parameters for aha0. Use 'help' to see the > available commands at the config> prompt. > It is indeed on 0x130, because my MIDI-card takes up 0x330. Thanks for pointing this out!