Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 16:46:32 +0200 From: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely5.cicely.de> To: Eduardo Damato <damato@unesp.br> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hard Disk not found Message-ID: <20020612144631.GD78644@cicely5.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206121012580.525-100000@civitate.ai.unesp.br> References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206121012580.525-100000@civitate.ai.unesp.br>
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On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 10:20:07AM -0300, Eduardo Damato wrote: > This is my first message to this list. I currently have 5 DS20 > alphaservers running alpha linux, and am quite unhappy with it because of > memory leakage, stateful netfilter problems and many unaligned traps... > So I am thinking of taking up FreeBSD on my servers to see how it works. > The problem is that I am now having problems with installing it on > the DS20s ... > I boot normally with FreeBSD for Alpha CD, but when I try to find the HDs > the installation program reports that no HD was found in the system. This > is very strange since SRM reports dbk100 and dkb200 as present on the > system. > Does anybody have any ideas on how to get the hds recognized? Is there any > tweaks to be applied? Do I have to set any special variable on SRM to have > them found? You need to wipe out the partitiontable. Linux does something that FreeBSD's sysinstall doesn't like. -- B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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