Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 01:02:36 -0600 From: "Jamie Hermans" <freebsd@hermans.ca> To: "'Gabriel Rossetti'" <rossettigab@tiscalinet.ch>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Compaq Smart-2/E array controller error Message-ID: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA4ARCbw3TTESKv%2BM3sR%2BDvsKAAAAQAAAAOYkv0Ng56EW8qB1/4StKyQEAAAAA@hermans.ca> In-Reply-To: <200109222209120511.058D3C87@smtp.tiscalinet.ch>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG On Behalf Of Gabriel Rossetti > Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 2:09 pm > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Compaq Smart-2/E array controller error > > Hello, > > I have a Compaq Smart-2/E array controller (rev A, v2.14) on my > prosignia server. I have tried to install FreeBSD 3.4, 4.0, 4.1, > and 4.3 on it but it crashes. I get a memory dump after the device > configuration, right when it finds the controller. It has the > following processor(the controller): Hi Gabriel... If you search the archives, you will notice that *I* had the exact same issue. There is no longer support for the Smart-2/E controller (or more generally, the EISA version of this controller.) My "solution" was to dig around for a PCI version of the controller, which IS supported. # dmesg | grep ida ida0: <Compaq SMART-2/P array controller> port 0x8000-0x80ff mem 0x42000000-0x43ffffff,0x40000000-0x400000ff irq 11 at device 0.0 on pci1 ida0: drives=2 firm_rev=4.48 idad0: <Compaq Logical Drive> on ida0 idad0: 12279MB (25149120 sectors), blocksize=512 idad1: <Compaq Logical Drive> on ida0 idad1: 24563MB (50306400 sectors), blocksize=512 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/idad0s1a -- Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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