Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 28 Nov 2002 11:50:08 -0400 (AST)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Scott Long <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com>
Cc:        "Long, Scott" <Scott_Long@adaptec.com>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Upgrade from 4.6-STABLE (July) to 4.7-STABLE loses SCSI card?
Message-ID:  <20021128114902.M16724-100000@hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021128151635.GA37417@hollin.btc.adaptec.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Scott Long wrote:

> You can put a 32-bit card into a 64-bit slot so long as it will fit.
> There are keys on the connector that indicate 3.3V and 5V requirements
> for the card and slot.  If the card is keyed the same way as the slot,
> then it will work regardless if it's 64 bit or not. Even though the
> ServeRAID card isn't supported (yet), it would be interesting to put it
> in and see what pciconf says about it.  If it doesn't show up there
> either, then it's pretty good proof of a PCI problem.

didn't think of the pciconf after putting the ServeRAID in ... will go try
that now ...

> I'm assuming that when you upgraded that you didn't blow away /var/log
> from the original install?  If so, would you have an old
> /var/log/messages that recorded the boot messages from when it worked?

Thought about that, actually ... the server was up for so long that the
"good boot" messages file had been long rotated :(



To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20021128114902.M16724-100000>