Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 13:49:55 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Shawn Barnhart" <swb@grasslake.net> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Doing an install with the aac driver Message-ID: <200101102149.f0ALntg00891@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Jan 2001 08:48:41 CST." <007501c07b14$6ca970a0$b8209fc0@marlowe>
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> Can someone outline the "correct" procedure for doing an installation of 4.2
> using the aac driver? Since it was only recently MFCd, its not going to be
> on the install disk.
>
> Is it merely a matter of putting a 4.2 kernel with the aac driver on the
> install disk? Will that kernel get copied to the new system as the boot
> kernel, or is there more involved?
No. Use a 4.2-STABLE snapshot install disk set. Then once you've
installed, but before you reboot, you need to build a kernel with the
driver brought back (or you can build/install a KLD).
> I'd be using this with a Netraid 4M, which from what I read on Mike Smith's
> RAID page is compatible with this driver.
I do believe so, certainly the one I have works. 8)
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