Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:12:36 +0200 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: support of PCIe NVME drives Message-ID: <36c9c502-f9b6-fd3d-3ac2-80ab18f8d420@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <20200416180705.GB39563@home.opsec.eu> References: <5a20f111-b2f5-c1a1-acdf-86df43d79ace@quip.cz> <20200416180705.GB39563@home.opsec.eu>
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Kurt Jaeger wrote on 04/16/2020 20:07: > Hi! > >> I was requested to install FreeBSD 11.3 on a new Dell machine with only 2 >> NVME drives in ZFS mirror. The problem is that installer does not see the >> drives. Are there any special procedure to use NVME drives for >> installation a later for booting? > > I use 2 NVMe drives as zfs mirror to boot from on my testbox, > but it runs CURRENT, since approx. November 2018. > > So maybe try it with 12.1 ? I know, that does not help if you are asked > to install 11.3, but at least it gives you an idea... > I tried 12.1 few minutes ago but the result is the same - no NVME drives listed. Should I try something with kernel modules, some sysctl tweaks? Should I try UEFI boot? (I never did) Kind regards Miroslav Lachman
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