From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 14 13:59:45 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1EB816A4BF for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2003 13:59:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E93743FE0 for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2003 13:59:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h8EKxh6c002027; Sun, 14 Sep 2003 22:59:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h8EKxhcx002026; Sun, 14 Sep 2003 22:59:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 22:59:43 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Tuc Message-ID: <20030914205943.GC1958@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20030914185606.GB1415@freebie.xs4all.nl> <200309142028.h8EKSfeQ007913@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200309142028.h8EKSfeQ007913@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AlphaServer 1000 NCR810 Raid help needed X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 20:59:45 -0000 On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 04:28:41PM -0400, Tuc wrote: > > > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 12:15:56PM -0400, Tuc wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I inherited an AlphaServer 1000 that used to run NT 3.51 at one > > > point. I'd like to get it to run FreeBSD. It has an NCR 810 SCSI controller, > > > and claims from what I can see that there is a 6 disk RAID-5 and its broke, > > > and 1 JBOD... There are only 4 disks in the case. Trying to figure out how > > > to make it just one big RAID. I tried ARC, and didn't see anything there for > > > it, and tried "run bios" and that does nothing. > > > > Hm, if it had RAID it probably has a KZPSC aka Mylex RAID card. > > > > Please post the output of > > > > SHOW CONF > > SHOW DEVICES > > > > from the SRM (>>> prompt) > > > > I have to type it by hand, so I'll only include the 2 I think matter: > > PCI Bus > > Bus 00 Slot 06: NCR 810 Scsi Controller > pka0.7.0.6.0 SCSI Bus ID 7 > dka400.4.0.6.0 RRD45 > mka200.2.0.6.0 TLZ07 > > Bus 00 Slot 13: DAC960 Scsi Raid Controller > dra.0.0.13.0 > ^--- that is the Mylex RAID card I mentioned. > and for the SHOW DEVICE (No S) > > dka400.4.0.6.0 DKA400 RRD45 1645 > dra0.0.0.13.0 DRA0 6 Member RAID 5 Failed > dra1.0.0.13.0 DRA1 1 Member JBOD > dva0.0.0.0.1 DVA0 > mka200.2.0.6.0 MKA200 TLZ07 553B > ewa0.0.0.11.0 EWA0 00-00-F8-22-34-F8 > pka0.7.0.6.0 PKA0 SCSI Bus ID 7 > > > I did boot the system, and it DMESG's a mlxd0 (Raid 5/Offline) and > mlxd1 (Raid 7/Online). > > I tried to install on mlxd1 since thats the single disk. The > mlx0 message says to use 2.42 or later, mine is 2.36-0-00. How do > I upgrade? Pff. Long ago. I think the latest rev for alpha is 2.73 I have no idea (anymore) how the f/w upgrade worked. There used to be a standalone Raid Config Utility floppy (the RCU) for Alpha. Lemme see if I can find it. If yes, I'll mail it to you W/ -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte