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Date:      Mon, 06 Jan 2003 14:17:26 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com>
To:        Ken Menzel <kenm@icarz.com>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Adaptec 3200 on FreeBSD current (rc2)
Message-ID:  <3E19F266.8060204@btc.adaptec.com>
In-Reply-To: <001401c2b358$97a7dd90$ecdb7bd1@kenxp>
References:  <001401c2b358$97a7dd90$ecdb7bd1@kenxp> <3E185E29.1010502@btc.adaptec.com> <01f501c2b59f$a1d36b10$ecdb7bd1@kenxp>

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Ken Menzel wrote:

> Hi Scott,
>    You called it!  I unplug the tape drive and suddenly I have a da0
> device.  With the tape changer plugged in I have sa0 and ch0 but NO
> da0!    This is wierd,  BTW thanks for the tip about scroll lock,
> that was easier than running dmesg from disc2 (the fixit disc).  So
> what can I do about this?  It would be good to have my tape drive!
> Any ideas?
>
> I have 4.7 installed on the harddisk,  but I was trying to do a fresh
> install of 5.0.  I have the rc2 cd's.
>
> Ken


I have philosophical reservations about putting tapes/cdroms/etc on
a RAID controller, but that's not the point here =-)  I have an
Ecrix tape changer in my lab that I'll try to reproduce this on.

Scott

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Long"
> To: "Ken Menzel"
> Cc:
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 11:32 AM
> Subject: Re: Adaptec 3200 on FreeBSD current
>
>
>
> >Ken Menzel wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>  I have this controller on on DELL 2400 Dual PIII:
> >>asr0:  mem 0xf0000000-0xf7ffffff irq 11 at
> >>device 8.1 on pci3
> >>asr0: major=154
> >>asr0: ADAPTEC 3200S FW Rev. 370F, 2 channel, 256 CCBs, Protocol
>
> I2O
>
> >>FreeBSD 5 RC2 sees the controller just like above.
> >>It is running FReeBSD 4.7 but on FreeBSD 5 RC2 (or RC1) The
>
> install CD
>
> >>says I have no drive to install to!  Does anyone have any ideas on
> >>what I should
> >>look at to make the devices visible to FBSD 5 or debug this
>
> problem?
>
> >>Am I doing something wrong on FBSD5?
> >>
> >>
> >>I can boot the fixit disk on FBSD5 and dmesg shows sa0 and ch0 but
>
> NOT
>
> >>da0
> >>
> >>This is the device list from 4.7:
> >>
> >>sa0 at asr0 bus 1 target 6 lun 0
> >>sa0:  Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device
> >>pass1 at asr0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0
> >>pass1:  Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device
> >>da0 at asr0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> >>da0:  Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device
> >>da0: Tagged Queueing Enabled
> >>da0: 210021MB (430123008 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 26773C)
> >>ch0 at asr0 bus 1 target 6 lun 1
> >>ch0:  Removable Changer SCSI-2 device
> >>ch0: 8 slots, 1 drive, 1 picker, 0 portals
> >>Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a
> >>
> >>Thanks Ken
> >>
> >>-----------------------------------------------------
> >>Ken Menzel  ICQ# 9325188
> >>www.icarz.com  kenm@icarz.com
> >>
> >>
> >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
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> >
> >
> >I just tried this with a 3410 card (all of my 3200 cards seem to be
>
> missing)
>
> >and it worked fine.  I didn't try it with a tape changer attached to
>
> the
>
> >raid
> >card, however, so I wonder what would happen in your case if you
> >disconnected your tape changer.  Also when you boot sysinstall, can
>
> you
>
> >hit the ScollLock key and then the arrow keys to scroll back to the
>
> boot
>
> >messages and see if any of the scsi devices on the raid card were
>
> probed?
>
> >Scott
> >
> >
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> >




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