Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 16:18:09 -0400 From: Steve Polyack <korvus@comcast.net> To: Jaime Kikpole <jkikpole@cairodurham.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell R210 "no disks found" Message-ID: <4DDEB581.9060403@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinaCx5fkG%2BwCxRVcsj7r6R41uNK%2BQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTinaCx5fkG%2BwCxRVcsj7r6R41uNK%2BQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 05/26/11 15:16, Jaime Kikpole wrote: > I am attempting to install FreeBSD 8.2 amd64 from a CD onto a Dell > R210 server. When I boot and run fdisk from sysinstall (under > "Custom"), it tells me "No disks found!" and then points me to the > hardware guide. Nothing in the hardware guide really seems to apply. > > Any one else get FreeBSD installed on an R210? Is there a BIOS > setting that I need to check or something? I've spent about a week on > this and will need to return both R210s soon if I can't get them > working. > I'm assuming these have the PERC H200 cards in them. If so, you will need the mps(4) driver which is only available in FreeBSD 8-STABLE built sometime after the 8.2 release. You can find ISO snapshots of 8-STABLE builds here http://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/. Search the list archives for "PERC H200" for more information. Steve Polyack
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