From owner-freebsd-scsi Thu Feb 1 00:23:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-freebsd-scsi Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA05776 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 00:23:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA05756 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 00:22:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA28187 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:21:30 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA27396 for freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:21:30 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.3/8.6.9) id IAA25737 for freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 08:56:42 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199602010756.IAA25737@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: 2.1.0 find Adaptec 1740, but not my drives To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org Date: Thu, 1 Feb 1996 08:56:41 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199602010545.HAA25375@office.elvisti.kiev.ua> from "Andrew V. Stesin" at Feb 1, 96 07:45:39 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Andrew V. Stesin wrote: > > I can say that this kind of Adaptec works _for sure_. That wasn't really the question. The question is why it doesn't work in this case, even though the controller has been found. > I think that maybe playing with Adaptec BIOS settings will do > the trick? I hardly doubt. Remember, the BIOS _finds_ the disk, it's FreeBSD that fails. And FreeBSD doesn't use the BIOS once the kernel has been loaded. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)