From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 14 15:38:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from shorty.ahpcns.com (joemoore-host.dsl.visi.com [209.98.246.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B46C1535E for ; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:38:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jomor@ahpcns.com) Received: from ahpcns.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shorty.ahpcns.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF66226C for ; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 17:38:16 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3856D4E8.C945DA18@ahpcns.com> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 23:38:16 +0000 From: jomor Organization: ahpcns X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.36 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compaq 3200 RAID controller References: <00d501bf4652$6e7ef5a0$210110ac@billco.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You need to create a custom kernel with ida support on an operating FreeBSD system, gzip the kernel and copy it to the kernel.flp floppy. Then do the install and before you reboot copy the custom kernel (unzipped) to /kernel on the boot drive of the new machine. HTH ...jgm Simon Holliday wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I am trying to install FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE on a SCSI-only machine with a > Compaq 3200 Smart Array RAID controller. I believe that this hardware is > supported since 3.3 via the "ida" device. However... this device does not > seem to be included on the boot floppy, so I have no way of installing. > > Any clues on how to install with this setup??? > > Thanks, > > Si. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message