From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 4 12:19:13 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8696D9D for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 12:19:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yk0-x22e.google.com (mail-yk0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c07::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4274D15FA for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 12:19:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-yk0-f174.google.com with SMTP id 10so46617792ykt.5 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 04:19:12 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=XI9QAYSkG4gCDiGXTyP8uSn0dZQ5OCqCKBKI40uLcjU=; b=hO3gEi5AeSCuNXHzYgH01YzXz23MxuLtQ49kZIVAozxEqT1cybCtn8gtb++7SLV9rg WL0lBFvUnudhu/2BKXDO/WoaK+vNWbYytsK3pKZjK3Tp2ob/0acLR19llZZjxBaNERTs 4u1z10pgylOqsk7MCMw4+LfXVfvoq2FO9JeJRg0/DFap+meumWWTbo+mWTK00RmvK8Gx X6Jqsr8Z9OhmCV2J15Vm7GCVgLgbslTj9UxpOId9YVlfJPLfmSCq+8WuWN/xkUgDueEv h0DgBVIaUm6MRBqRHi6VlWvAMzIovhb6J2hULx54JQn3kuJcnG6cqIp1QOu5DMndrTTk vjZA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.236.134.139 with SMTP id s11mr443973yhi.133.1391516352174; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 04:19:12 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.170.43.8 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 04:19:12 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 12:19:12 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Looking for supported SAS controller From: krad To: Georg Altmann Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 Cc: FreeBSD Questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:19:13 -0000 if you decide on something new LSI is probably the way to go On 3 February 2014 16:13, Georg Altmann wrote: > Am 03.02.2014 12:34, schrieb Georg Altmann: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I am looking for a PCIe SAS controller (HBA) for connecting a internal > > SAS tape drive (HP LTO3/Ultrium3 Storageworks 920) that works with > > FreeBSD 10. > > > > The mainboard is a supermicro X10SLM-F with Xeon e3 1200v3. > > > > I have had no success with an old LSI SAS 1064 based controller (Fujitsu > > Siemens brand 3041E-FSC (L3-00131-01c), PCIe gen1). I recon this one is > > supported by FreeBSD drivers, but I can't get it to work with the > > mainboard (controller is not detected). A new firmware on the controller > > might help, but alas I don't have any suitable spare box to do the > flashing. > > Since someone suggested flashing the adapter via the EFI shell: I tried > this. The LSI flash utility tells me there is no controller installed. > Also I don't see it via lspci on FreeBSD 10. So it is not just the > controller BIOS not showing up. The device is invisible on the PCI bus. > > Thanks anyway for the input! > > Regards > Georg > > > -- > PGP-Key: 0x1E320E65 > D150 7783 A0D1 7507 1266 C5B3 BBF1 9C42 1E32 0E65 > > I don't like the idea of secret agencies to analyse and archive > personal communication. GnuPG is available as open source, free as as in > freedom, as a countermeasure. I use http://www.enigmail.net/ for Mozilla > Thunderbird. If you can, please use a frontend of your choice to send me > encrypted e-mail. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for an overview. > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >