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Date:      Sat, 23 Jun 2001 11:31:18 -1000 (HST)
From:      Patrick Guerin <pat@inix.com>
To:        Barbara Diederich <barbara@electricfoundry.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dell Poweredge 2550 with Adaptec AIC-7899
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106231128460.12952-100000@prince.inix.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B350048.E1ADF374@electricfoundry.com>

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Barbara,

Install 4.3-STABLE and you'll be fine.  That did the trick for me and 2
others on the list.  

Cheers,

--pat



On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Barbara Diederich wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I have attempted to load FreeBSD 4.3 onto the Dell Poweredge 2550 with
> Raid Enabled Perc3-Di using an Adaptec AIC-7899 Ultra 3 SCSI 3
> Controller.
> 
> I don't see this device listed in the generic kernel althought the 4.3
> release notes say that they support this hardware... and once I exit the
> kernel config I do see this device being listed as I enter the
> sysinstall menu... but, once I go to do the fdsk... no hard drives are
> found!
> 
> Unfortunately Dell and Adaptec specifically support Linux... and so
> information on this problem is hard to find.
> 
> Can you help?
> 
> Thanks so much,
> 
> Barbara Diederich
> 
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