From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Dec 13 9:41:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mailb.telia.com (mailb.telia.com [194.22.194.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CD40154B9 for ; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 09:41:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stefan@syprix.se) Received: from d1o49.telia.com (d1o49.telia.com [195.198.194.241]) by mailb.telia.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA07821; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 18:41:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from syprix.se (t6o49p13.telia.com [195.198.195.73]) by d1o49.telia.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA18140; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 18:41:24 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <385534AC.87C12D25@syprix.se> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 19:02:20 +0100 From: Stefan Lindgren Reply-To: stefan@syprix.se Organization: Syprix AB X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Haider Roland Cc: "'freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: installing on compaq smart array 3200? References: <1F879C64A1A7D211B0F10004AC4C07FC119C9B@OFFICE1_LIWEST> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, I'm banging my head at moment with Compaq stuff.:| (Even with a Proliant machine) The only thing that I came across was downloadable utilities from their site. BTW I beleive that you have checked this, but is it supported by FreeBSD? /stefan Haider Roland wrote: > > hi, > this might be a little bit off topic, but i hope someone here has > already done something similar. > > i'm tryin' to install freebsd on a raid set connected to a compaq > smart array 3200. > unfortunately this is plugged into an asus p3b-f and not into a compaq > machine, so the help i got from them was: nill. > thing is it seems i can't run the array configuration utility without the > compaq firmware and to use the runtime programm the driver has to > be installed. > however, to install the driver the array has to be configured... > > maybee i'm missin' something in the handbook, but at the moment > i'm pretty stuck with this. > > so any ideas are welcome, i just can't buy a proliant or a different > controller. > > cheers, roland > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message