Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 19:49:17 +0100 (CET) From: Soeren Schmidt <sos@spider.deepcore.dk> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: hardware@freebsd.org, sos@freebsd.org Subject: Re: More on Dell 600SC server Message-ID: <200212261849.gBQInIxh032317@spider.deepcore.dk> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20021226113337.0291bc40@localhost>
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It seems Brett Glass wrote: > Since FreeBSD hung at boot time with two drives on the primary cable, I > tried shifting the second hard drive to the "tertiary" socket, adding an > 80-pin cable just for it. Alas, FreeBSD couldn't see the drive, or even > the third ATA interface, when this was done. (Yes, it was enabled in the > BIOS.) > > We got the machine to run FreeBSD and see both drives, but only by > disconnecting the CD-ROM. > > Since the Dell is one of the least expensive and most popular low end > server platforms, and does run Red Hat, it's important that FreeBSD > support it properly as well. > > Has anyone else worked with this model of machine? Soren? dmesg ? what chipset is in there ? my guess is a newer ServerWorks as they have a third interface onchip IIRC. If they are that inexpensive ship me one and I'll make it work :) -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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