Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2000 10:53:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Craig Burgess <craig-burgess@home.net> Cc: FreeBSD-alpha mailing list <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Alpha PC164 Hardware - 53C895 SCSI controller? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010081053400.46979-100000@beppo.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <39E0AF4C.F3740CC0@home.net>
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SRM doesn't know about the 895. On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Craig Burgess wrote: > I'm positive that this isn't really a FreeBSD problem but don't know > where else to ask -- > > FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE #4: Wed Aug 23 23:17:04 PDT 2000 > > EB164 > Digital AlphaPC 164 500 MHz, 500MHz > 8192 byte page size, 1 processor. > CPU: EV56 (21164A) major=7 minor=2 extensions=0x1<BWX> > OSF PAL rev: 0x1000800020117 > real memory = 265904128 (259672K bytes) > avail memory = 252829696 (246904K bytes) > > Replaced working controller (ncr0: <ncr 53c825 fast10 wide scsi>) with > 53C895 (Tekram DC390-U2B) and new Cheetah drive. > > Booted from floppy and installed 4.1 via FTP without a problem. > > At reboot, there's no bootable drive available. SRM is the latest I > could find [Digital AlphaPC 164 500MHz Console V5.5.1 Jul 14 1999]. > > Controller is and and it works in a PC - sees the drive. > > Searching the archives didn't turn up anything useful. Does anyone > know if this controller/drive be used for booting -- and if so, what I > need to do? > > Thanks, > > Craig Burgess > > -- > ... mind like a steel trap: things wander in and get mangled ... > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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