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Date:      Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:17:30 +0000
From:      "RANDOLPH, DONALD L" <DR2370@att.com>
To:        Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Dell PowerEdge R920 w/ Perc H730P
Message-ID:  <D9316D9083ABED49ADE78C3FA1348BCC163DE097@MOSTLS1MSGUSRFH.ITServices.sbc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140826190527.GC3131@hub.FreeBSD.org>
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Ok when I try this... after I enter load mrsas it tells me 'can't find mrsa=
s'. =20
So is the driver not included in the installer kernel?

On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 07:02:09PM +0000, RANDOLPH, DONALD L wrote:
>> At the loader(8) prompt, try:
>>=20
>>     set hw.mfi.mrsas_enable=3D1
>>     boot
>>=20
>> There is an overlap between some mfi(4) drivers and the mrsas(4) driver,
>> and the mfi(4) probe happens first.
>>=20
>=20
> The install failed using the method below.  While extracting the archives=
 I get an mfi command failed... then a series of mfi0: COMMAND 0xfffffe0001=
fcf388 timeout after 76 seconds... and it keeps incrementing from there.
>=20
> Should the drive still show up as mfid0 during install?  I was expecting =
to see mrsasd0 or something of that sort.
>=20

Perhaps try unloading the mfi(4) driver, too.

    set hw.mfi.mrsas_enable=3D1
    unload mfi
    load mrsas
    boot

Glen




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