Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 09:34:13 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> Cc: David Vrtin <vrtin@uni-mb.si>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAID disks and FreeBSD Message-ID: <200002161734.JAA00675@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 15 Feb 2000 21:14:57 MST." <20000215211457.A65314@panzer.kdm.org>
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> On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 18:57:27 +0100, David Vrtin wrote: > > Hello > > > > > > I have Pentium 200Mhz, 2 processors, Adaptec AHA-2940, ASUS PCI-DA2101 > > PCI-to-SCSI RAID. I have tryed to install FreeBSD 3.4R and > > 4.0-20000208-CURRENT without success - FreeBSD cannot find any disks. > > > > MS Windows NT 4.0 Server works without any problems. On WinNT I see: > > > > - Adaptec AHA-294X/AHA-394X or .... (etc) > > > > - ASUS PCI-DA2000 Series RAID Miniport, na njem pa so: > > - ASUS PCI-DA2101 (to je disk) > > - ASUS PCI-DA2101 (to je pa se en disk) > > - MATSHITA CD-ROM CR-506 > > - ASUS Virtual Target > > > > Any idea, why I cannot see disks from FreeBSD ? > > The ASUS RAID controller isn't supported under FreeBSD. (Unless it is a > clone of a supported Mylex, AMI, DPT or Compaq controller. That is > doubtful, since I don't think any of those controllers use 486s.) It's an Infortrend controller; I've pestered Infortrend about it (no response) and looked at a disassembly of their Linux driver. It looks like a very simple mailbox-based interface like everyone else uses, but given the CPU I expect it to be rather underpowered. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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