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Thread-Topic: 3ware 9550sx driver for freeBSD 6 amd64 ??
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Subject: RE: 3ware 9550sx driver for freeBSD 6 amd64 ??
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org=20
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ke.han
> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 5:24 AM
> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
> Subject: 3ware 9550sx driver for freeBSD 6 amd64 ??
>=20
> Does anyone have the latest compiled driver, twa.ko, for the=20
> 9550SX on freeBSD 6 amd64?
> I have a problem where I cannot compile the driver without=20
> installing freeBSD 6 to my new server and cannot install to=20
> the server without the compiled driver.
> The source can be downloaded from a link at the end of this page:
> http://www.3ware.com/KB/article.aspx?id=3D14546
>=20

The driver integrated into FreeBSD 6.0 does not know about SX
controllers.
So, you cannot install FreeBSD 6.0 on SX.  For installation purposes,
there
are plans to provide an SX driver for 6.0 (and 5.4) which can be loaded
from
a floppy.
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