Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2002 12:29:00 -0500 From: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> To: "Bill McMilleon" <billmcmilleon@insightbb.com>, "bill@mcmilleon.com" <bill@mcmilleon.com>, "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: can't open /dev/ad7s1e: Device not configured Message-ID: <20021207173933.1866348463@wastegate.net> In-Reply-To: <000601c29d65$85b080f0$6401a8c0@tp770z>
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On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 14:24:39 -0600, Bill McMilleon wrote: > >I am not a FreeBSD expert by any means, but I amd getting this >unfortunate error with a Maxtor 160g ATA/133 drive I have hooked >up to a Promise Ultra 133 controller. The system was fine and >ran on FreeBSD 4.6.2 RELEASE, and I tried moving the controller and >drive over to another box after installing 4.7 RELEASE on it. > >I did nothing to the drive through software. > >I could not "see" the drive on the 4.7 system. > >I moved it back to the 4.6.2 box and this is the error I'm getting >and I'm dumped into the single-user shell. some might have already said this, but you need to do MAKEDEV the drive.. ie: cd /dev ./MAKEDEV ad7 you might have to do that for ad4 ad5 ad6 as well. and i believe the drive needs to be plugged in when you boot up. --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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