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Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 23:42:40 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "Alex N. Zhuravlev" <alx@scn.ru>
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Subject: Re: Adaptec 7890 problem
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On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Alex N. Zhuravlev wrote:

> >On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Alex N. Zhuravlev wrote:
> >
> >> Thaks for the answer .... But how can I save all the data on disk and
> >> making the system to work properly while changing from -RELEASE to
> >> anything else ???  Alex N. Zhuravlev
> >
> >You don't have to delete the data, just upgrade.
> >
> 1. But how can I upgrade if the disk controller isn't found and the disk isn't
> available and I can start only for ex. kernel editor ??? I can't start even in single
> user mode

Ooooohhh, that's what you mean.  The first thing that comes to mind is to
wait for CAM to be merged into the -CURRENT mainstream then grab a
snapshot from current.freebsd.org.  Or, see if you can borrow someone's
controller and install with that.

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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