From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 26 23:39:23 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 947DD106566B for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:39:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-hardware@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20CA28FC0A for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:39:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-hardware@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JptzB-0000qm-61 for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:39:17 +0000 Received: from 78-1-98-246.adsl.net.t-com.hr ([78.1.98.246]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:39:17 +0000 Received: from ivoras by 78-1-98-246.adsl.net.t-com.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:39:17 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org From: Ivan Voras Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 01:39:07 +0200 Lines: 49 Message-ID: References: <361868.50700.qm@web83603.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig9FD3202E155A1203CEC357F8" X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 78-1-98-246.adsl.net.t-com.hr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) In-Reply-To: <361868.50700.qm@web83603.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Sender: news Subject: Re: PERC 5/i support X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:39:23 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig9FD3202E155A1203CEC357F8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Anthony J. Palik wrote: > I recently purchased a Dell PowerEdge 1900 server and discovered that t= he PERC 5/i RAID controller is not supported by FreeBSD. Is it possible = for me to configure my disks so that they will run on BSD using this cont= roller? What is the exact version of both the controller and the operating=20 system? PERC 5/i works fine for several of my machines: mfi0: mem 0xf80f0000-0xf80fffff,0xde4e0000-0xde4fffff=20 irq 78 at device 14.0 on pci2 mfi0: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 2.00 the above one is FreeBSD 6.3. It might be that they've changed the hardware revision so it's not=20 supported by the old drivers, so check with pciconf -lv that you have=20 something like this: mfi0@pci2:14:0: class=3D0x010400 card=3D0x1f031028 chip=3D0x00151028 rev=3D= 0x00=20 hdr=3D0x00 vendor =3D 'Dell Computer Corporation' device =3D 'PERC 5/i RAID Controller Integrated RAID controller'= class =3D mass storage subclass =3D RAID --------------enig9FD3202E155A1203CEC357F8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIE70bldnAQVacBcgRAmAdAKCQ2QWBCZe2JucQ6kXgja2IznPVZwCfWr3V DnU0k+jrxy2n4BZHJbVpHKg= =o7AN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig9FD3202E155A1203CEC357F8--