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Date:      Sat, 29 Apr 2000 21:38:30 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        "Shawn Barnhart" <swb@grasslake.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How good is AMI MegaRAID support? 
Message-ID:  <200004300438.VAA00706@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 29 Apr 2000 19:04:47 CDT." <001a01bfb237$b2b62490$0102a8c0@k6> 

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Smith" <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
> 
> | If that's what they say, I'd be inclined to believe them.  Since I've
> not
> | encountered any fatal problems with the 2.x firmware, I can't suggest
> | that upgrading would actually win you very much.
> 
> I'm not even sure the HPDA flavor of cards is supported by FreeBSD to
> begin with.  I hooked up my HPDA DAC960PL to a 4.0-STABLE box (cvsup'd
> last night) today and during bootup I get:
> 
> mlx0: <Mylex version 2 RAID interface> port 0xdc80-0xdcff irq 11 at
> device 13.0 on pci0
> mlx0: couldn't allocate mailbox window
> device_probe_and_attach: mlx0 attach returned 6

What firmware revision are you running?  This looks like your card isn't 
supporting a memory-mapped region for the mailbox window - I should check 
for this I guess.

I'm fairly sure that 2.42 or later will work.

-- 
\\ 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




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