From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 01:48:24 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 677D116A40F for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 01:48:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost2.sentex.ca (smarthost2.sentex.ca [205.211.164.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E92C13C457 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 01:48:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from BLUELAPIS.sentex.ca (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smarthost2.sentex.ca (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l041YYLl095557; Wed, 3 Jan 2007 20:34:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) From: Mike Tancsa To: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 20:34:38 -0500 Message-ID: <7amop21c24atb7avenh968v2vuvtiqhffi@4ax.com> References: <20070103024752.J35175@prime.gushi.org> In-Reply-To: <20070103024752.J35175@prime.gushi.org> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Easier way to install on 3ware 9550 card? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:48:24 -0000 On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 02:56:40 -0500 (EST), in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: > >4) Allowing non-standard modules to reside on the CD, instead of loading= =20 >from floppy (i.e. I see there's a twa module in the base system, why=20 >aren't the .ko's sitting around easily-accessible for sysinstall?) > >If I'm missing some really obvious way of doing this, please let me = know. What version of FreeBSD are you trying to install ? I thought 6.2RC2 would work with this controller HARDWARE The twa driver supports the following SATA RAID controllers: o AMCC's 3ware 9500S-4LP o AMCC's 3ware 9500S-8 o AMCC's 3ware 9500S-8MI o AMCC's 3ware 9500S-12 o AMCC's 3ware 9500S-12MI o AMCC's 3ware 9500SX-4LP o AMCC's 3ware 9500SX-8LP o AMCC's 3ware 9500SX-12 o AMCC's 3ware 9500SX-12MI o AMCC's 3ware 9500SX-16ML o AMCC's 3ware 9550SX-4LP o AMCC's 3ware 9550SX-8LP o AMCC's 3ware 9550SX-12 o AMCC's 3ware 9550SX-12MI o AMCC's 3ware 9550SX-16ML I am running with da0 at twa0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device=20 da0: 100.000MB/s transfers da0: 152566MB (312455168 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 19449C) ---Mike -------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, Sentex communications http://www.sentex.net Providing Internet Access since 1994 mike@sentex.net, (http://www.tancsa.com)