From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Oct 7 16:56:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA26727 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 16:56:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA26679; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 16:56:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id SAA03821; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 18:56:25 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 18:56:25 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: sthaug@nethelp.no, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What kind of SCSI controller is in a Compaq Proliant 3000? Message-ID: <19981007185625.A3740@emsphone.com> References: <26681.907796660@verdi.nethelp.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.3i In-Reply-To: <26681.907796660@verdi.nethelp.no>; from "sthaug@nethelp.no" on Wed Oct 7 23:44:20 GMT 1998 X-OS: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In the last episode (Oct 07), sthaug@nethelp.no said: > Just got my hands on a nice shiny new Compaq Proliant 3000 server (yes, > I know Compaqs are weird in some ways, but this is beyond my control). > I'd like to install FreeBSD on it, but the problem is that no SCSI disk > controller is detected (and thus no SCSI disks) by the 3.0 boot disk. > The standard Proliant 3000 config: > > http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliant3000/index.html > > mentions a dual channel wide-ultra SCSI-3 controller, and this is indeed > what the BIOS claims it has. I believe all of the Compaq SCSI adaptors (except possible the RAID ones) are Symbios/NCR chipsets. At least out Proliant 2500 is, and there is just one Compaq SCSI HAM driver for Netware, so it must cover all the Compaq cards. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message