From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 22 22:36:11 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7759FE88 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:36:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=19159ab51a=killing@multiplay.co.uk) Received: from mail1.multiplay.co.uk (mail1.multiplay.co.uk [85.236.96.23]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 197E52892 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:36:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from r2d2 ([82.69.141.170]) by mail1.multiplay.co.uk (mail1.multiplay.co.uk [85.236.96.23]) (MDaemon PRO v10.0.4) with ESMTP id md50005109091.msg for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:35:02 +0100 X-Spam-Processed: mail1.multiplay.co.uk, Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:35:02 +0100 (not processed: message from valid local sender) X-MDDKIM-Result: neutral (mail1.multiplay.co.uk) X-MDRemoteIP: 82.69.141.170 X-Return-Path: prvs=19159ab51a=killing@multiplay.co.uk X-Envelope-From: killing@multiplay.co.uk X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <70D2D492BDB44A36B0B499802A661053@multiplay.co.uk> From: "Steven Hartland" To: "Karl Dunn" , References: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9 and PERC H200 Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:35:29 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:36:11 -0000 mps has been in FreeBSD for years surely older than 9.1 are you sure you have a generic kernel? Regards Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Dunn" To: Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 11:22 PM Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9 and PERC H200 >I got a Dell T110-II server on 2013-July-19. It has two 1Tbyte drives > that the PERC H200 controls, RAID 1. I tried to install > FreeBSD-9.1-RELEASE from a DVD from FreebsdMall. The autopart segfaulted, > evidently because it could not find any disks. I think there is a PR > about the segfaulting (bad bug, no messages). > > I worked around the problem by going to the loader prompt when the initial > boot choice screen came up; it's option 2. I gave the commands: > > load mps.ko > boot > > Install went fine. I had to create (last bsdinstall screen, shell option) > the file /boot/loader.conf, containing the single line: > > mps_load="YES" > > The system boots, and seems to be OK. > > The 9.1-Release kernel does not contain the mps module, so the above > installs it, and the probe finds it as it should. > > I hope this helps. > > Karl Dunn > kdunn@acm.org > > For reference, this message was the last of a thread posted 2012-May-21: > >> Message: 5 >> Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 14:27:50 -0500 >> From: Efra?n D?ctor >> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9 and PERC H200 >> To: >> Cc: Ollivier Robert >> Message-ID: <2C8021092BC947138DAE0EADF1A2C0BB@CMOTUM25PC> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="UTF-8"; >> reply-type=original >> >> -----Mensaje original----- >> From: Ollivier Robert >> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:53 AM >> To: Efra??n D??ctor >> Cc: Ollivier Robert ; >> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9 and PERC H200 >> >> >> Le 21 mai 2012 ?? 16:51, Efra??n D??ctor a >> ??crit >> > Thanks for your answer, does anyone know if FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE is >> > compatible with PERC H200?. >> >> It has been merge to stable/8 after 8.2-RELEASE so yes, mpt in 8.3 should >> work >> >> -----Mensaje original----- >> >> Cool, I'll give it a try. Thank you so much. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ================================================ This e.mail is private and confidential between Multiplay (UK) Ltd. and the person or entity to whom it is addressed. In the event of misdirection, the recipient is prohibited from using, copying, printing or otherwise disseminating it or any information contained in it. In the event of misdirection, illegible or incomplete transmission please telephone +44 845 868 1337 or return the E.mail to postmaster@multiplay.co.uk.