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Date:      Sun, 8 Feb 1998 23:56:15 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Phil Hall <phall@enterprise.america.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2.2.5 not recognizing sd1 at installation time
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980208235550.24904T-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <m0y1Qer-001rwzC@enterprise>

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On Sun, 8 Feb 1998, Phil Hall wrote:

> 
> I am trying to install FreeBSD 2.2.5 on my second scsi drive.
> I am using a tyan 1571 with an adaptec 2940uw.
> the system has an ide drive 2 scsi drives and a scsi
> cdrom.
> I boot using the installation floppy, go through the process of removing any
> conflicts.
> I select custom installation, partition the drive.
> At this point, FreeBSD displays only the ide drive and
> the first scsi drive, wd0 and sd0.
> both of the scsi drives are narrow, sd0 on the internal 50pin
> connector, and sd1 on the 68pin external.
> the adaptec recognizes both drives.
> I have tried unplugging the power to the first drive, but freebsd still
> doesn't see the second one.
> I am using active terminators on both ends of the scsi chain, and I have
> set termination to low off, high on in the 2940uw bios.

Hit <scroll lock> at the main menu, then use the arrow keys to scroll up
and see if your wide chain is detected.

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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