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Date:      Wed, 29 Apr 1998 13:48:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        smdavis@iquest.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Promise Ultra33 driver support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980429134719.13203D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <353FB8C2.3892@usa.net>

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On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Steven M. Davis wrote:

> I just put a 7 gig Ultra-Maxtor on a Promise Ultra33ide controller
> in a new computer and 
> when I tried to install FreeBSD 2.2.6 it said it couldn't find my 
> Hard drive ...(I got to the page where it said install Novice system)
> There is a note in the Manual about a Promise eide board not
> supported...

Some Promise boards were a real pain and some are well-behaved.  Yours 
must not be well behaved. :(  Check the boot mesages, especially for the
wdc devices, and check that the controller and disk is 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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