From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 8 19:48:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA02474 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 19:48:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA02469 for ; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 19:48:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA21420; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 19:48:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 19:48:38 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: "Theodor M. Malginov" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: about support of devices by freebsd In-Reply-To: <363E5BB3.2248@usa.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Theodor M. Malginov wrote: > Hi! > Excuse me, my english not a best, but I hope you'll be able > to undestend me. > > I have Compaq Prosignia VS (EISA bus) with integrated scsi NCR 53C710 > and netcard "NetFlex-L ENET" (chip AMD PCnet-32 AM79C965KC). I trayed > to setup version 2.2.5 of FreeBSD onto this computer in hope that > this devices (even though first) recognises as "generic" - of couse, I > doesn't find their in "supported devices" list because their absent > there... > Unfortunately, my "dreams" didn't come true and setup program didn't > find any HD's on my system (it's not right, it have two scsi-HDD's!)... FreeBSD does not support the 53c710 chip. Go buy a Adaptec 2940 or a Diamond Fireport 40 and attach your SCSI devices to that. The NetFlex should work fine with the tl or lnc driver. You should install 2.2.7 instead of 2.2.5. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message