From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 14 06:07:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 514A916A4CE for ; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 06:07:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-03-lbl.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E50F643D46 for ; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 06:07:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jason@ec.rr.com) Received: from [192.168.1.102] (cpe-024-211-230-171.ec.rr.com [24.211.230.171])i7E67siA025260; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 02:07:55 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <411DAE79.4050309@ec.rr.com> Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 02:17:29 -0400 From: jason User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040808) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: eric References: <20040813033551.GC28166@catastrophe.net> In-Reply-To: <20040813033551.GC28166@catastrophe.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM x306 with Serial ATA Drives X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 06:07:59 -0000 eric wrote: >I have an IBM x306 with two serial ATA drives. Unfortunately the >installer for 5.2.1 comes up with "No disks found." Is there any >magic to get this machine to work? > >Thanks. >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > The last install I did was at least a year ago. I want to say you can load or unload extra drivers for the installer before it begins. Just build the drivers for it on put it on a cd or floppy and loadem up before you start the installer. Does this sound right? Its been a load time since I have done this.