From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 25 10:09:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA01597 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:09:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from octopus.originative.co.uk (originat.demon.co.uk [158.152.220.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA01590 for ; Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:09:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paul@originative.co.uk) Received: by OCTOPUS with Internet Mail Service (5.5.1960.3) id ; Sun, 25 Oct 1998 18:08:26 -0000 Message-ID: From: Paul Richards To: "'Terry Lambert'" , dnelson@emsphone.com Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: What kind of SCSI controller is in a Compaq Proliant 3000? Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 18:08:25 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.1960.3) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a little late, I've got a hefty -current backlog I'm clearing. I've definately seen Compaq's with AMD SCSI controllers, I can't remember whether they were proliants though. I thought we had support for them as well? Paul Richards Ph.D. Originative Solutions Ltd > -----Original Message----- > From: Terry Lambert [mailto:tlambert@primenet.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 3:18 AM > To: dnelson@emsphone.com > Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no; freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; > freebsd-current@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: What kind of SCSI controller is in a Compaq > Proliant 3000? > > > > > Just got my hands on a nice shiny new Compaq Proliant > 3000 server (yes, > > > I know Compaqs are weird in some ways, but this is beyond > my control). > > > I'd like to install FreeBSD on it, but the problem is > that no SCSI disk > > > controller is detected (and thus no SCSI disks) by the > 3.0 boot disk. > > > The standard Proliant 3000 config: > > > > > > http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliant3000/index.html > > > > > > mentions a dual channel wide-ultra SCSI-3 controller, and > this is indeed > > > what the BIOS claims it has. > > > > I believe all of the Compaq SCSI adaptors (except possible the RAID > > ones) are Symbios/NCR chipsets. At least out Proliant 2500 is, and > > there is just one Compaq SCSI HAM driver for Netware, so it > must cover > > all the Compaq cards. > > If this is the RAID controller, a driver was written, but not > integrated into -current. Check the list archives for "compaq RAID". > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message