From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 6 20:17:04 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id UAA04863 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Feb 1995 20:17:04 -0800 Received: from cs.weber.edu (cs.weber.edu [137.190.16.16]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id UAA04857 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 1995 20:17:03 -0800 Received: by cs.weber.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1.1) id AA10230; Mon, 6 Feb 95 21:10:53 MST From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) Message-Id: <9502070410.AA10230@cs.weber.edu> Subject: Re: Adaptec AIC-7870 To: nt1@access.ods.gulfnet.kw (nadir) Date: Mon, 6 Feb 95 21:10:52 MST Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "nadir" at Feb 7, 95 06:46:09 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4dev PL52] Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I have 54CEP motherboard with built-in SCSI. Manual > says that it is based on Adaptec AIC-7870. > > Will this work with freebsd or must purchase new controller? > > I tried to boot but it doesn't see my hard disk. This should work; the most recent code supposedly deals with this. Are you running new snapshots? The Feb 2 (? I think) snapshots are known to blow chunks and panic as a result of a uninitialized auto having to do with the new serial console code, so something newer than that would be what you want. Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.