Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 16:34:54 -0800 (PST) From: Scott Benjamin <sab@sinai.dhs.org> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IDA driver issues upon installation. Probing devices hangs Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911011632240.47392-100000@sinai.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <199911020024.QAA00527@dingo.cdrom.com>
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The array only contains two drives. Hmm.. the only other way is to use a drive on the embedded controller, which is a ncr (chipset 53C825) which isn't found by probing when the kernel loads. It's and embedded EISA compaq 32-bit Fast-Wide Scsi2-/e .. On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > I've tried moving irq's around and removing some other cards but nothing. > > If I boot without the ida driver, it works ifne except that I don't have > > any drives to install on. > > Oops, I forgot to mention; you can't install onto an 'ida' drive; you > need a system drive. You will want one anyway; swapping onto a RAID5 > array is a pretty lame idea. 8) > > -- > \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith > \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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