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Date:      Sun, 9 Feb 1997 12:45:46 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Steve Hearn <steveh@cetus.digicon-brs.com.au>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: install problems - failure to find PCI-SCSI drive
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970209124443.4185R-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.91.970207165442.5440A-100000@cetus.digicon-brs.com.au>

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On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Steve Hearn wrote:

> I've built a boot floppy using the rawrite utility,  same as 
> I did last time. However when it boots it is not finding my hard drive. 
> All the SCSI devices come back with 'not found'. 
> Here's my known hardware setup.
> 
> Adaptec AHA2940 Ultra Wide PCI- to- Fast SCSI Host adapter.
> 
>     On this I have ID0 :      Seagate  St32430N  Hard Drive
>                    ID5 :      Nec CD-ROM  Drive.
> 
> I've been in the boot config (boot -c). I'd have thought the ahc1 driver 
> would be the one - but there are no options on that one to try changing.

Have you tried disabling all the other SCSi devices?

Hit scroll-lock and use theup arrowto see if the controller is even found.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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