Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:17:30 +0000 From: "RANDOLPH, DONALD L" <DR2370@att.com> To: Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Dell PowerEdge R920 w/ Perc H730P Message-ID: <D9316D9083ABED49ADE78C3FA1348BCC163DE097@MOSTLS1MSGUSRFH.ITServices.sbc.com> In-Reply-To: <20140826190527.GC3131@hub.FreeBSD.org> References: <D9316D9083ABED49ADE78C3FA1348BCC163DDFA5@MOSTLS1MSGUSRFH.ITServices.sbc.com> <20140826184659.GB3131@hub.FreeBSD.org> <D9316D9083ABED49ADE78C3FA1348BCC163DDFE9@MOSTLS1MSGUSRFH.ITServices.sbc.com> <20140826190527.GC3131@hub.FreeBSD.org>
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Ok when I try this... after I enter load mrsas it tells me 'can't find mrsas'.
So is the driver not included in the installer kernel?
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 07:02:09PM +0000, RANDOLPH, DONALD L wrote:
>> At the loader(8) prompt, try:
>>
>> set hw.mfi.mrsas_enable=1
>> boot
>>
>> There is an overlap between some mfi(4) drivers and the mrsas(4) driver,
>> and the mfi(4) probe happens first.
>>
>
> The install failed using the method below. While extracting the archives I get an mfi command failed... then a series of mfi0: COMMAND 0xfffffe0001fcf388 timeout after 76 seconds... and it keeps incrementing from there.
>
> Should the drive still show up as mfid0 during install? I was expecting to see mrsasd0 or something of that sort.
>
Perhaps try unloading the mfi(4) driver, too.
set hw.mfi.mrsas_enable=1
unload mfi
load mrsas
boot
Glen
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