Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:16:45 +0200 From: "DA Forsyth" <iwrtech@iwr.ru.ac.za> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: montiburns@googlemail.com Subject: Re: Migrate harddisk with FreeBSD into new machine Message-ID: <48A93DFD.28759.DB1B156@iwrtech.iwr.ru.ac.za>
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Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:40:57 +0200
From: "C.M. Burns" <montiburns@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: Migrate harddisk with FreeBSD into new machine
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>> the kernel? I know modules for those are on the install CD (newer
>> cards will be managed by the ahc or ahd drivers).
>>
>>
> I could switch to an LSI logic megaraid controller, but i have to
> check the version when i am back at work on monday. how can i load
> modules from floppy disk at loader prompt?
I would rebuild the kernel on the old machine, incorporating the
needed modules, then move the disk.
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DA Fo rsyth Network Supervisor
Principal Technical Officer -- Institute for Water Research
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