Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 18:08:25 -0000 From: Paul Richards <paul@originative.co.uk> To: "'Terry Lambert'" <tlambert@primenet.com>, dnelson@emsphone.com Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: What kind of SCSI controller is in a Compaq Proliant 3000? Message-ID: <E40CBF0361C7D111914000C0F0303D10877E@OCTOPUS>
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This is a little late, I've got a hefty -current backlog I'm clearing. I've definately seen Compaq's with AMD SCSI controllers, I can't remember whether they were proliants though. I thought we had support for them as well? Paul Richards Ph.D. Originative Solutions Ltd > -----Original Message----- > From: Terry Lambert [mailto:tlambert@primenet.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 3:18 AM > To: dnelson@emsphone.com > Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no; freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; > freebsd-current@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: What kind of SCSI controller is in a Compaq > Proliant 3000? > > > > > Just got my hands on a nice shiny new Compaq Proliant > 3000 server (yes, > > > I know Compaqs are weird in some ways, but this is beyond > my control). > > > I'd like to install FreeBSD on it, but the problem is > that no SCSI disk > > > controller is detected (and thus no SCSI disks) by the > 3.0 boot disk. > > > The standard Proliant 3000 config: > > > > > > http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliant3000/index.html > > > > > > mentions a dual channel wide-ultra SCSI-3 controller, and > this is indeed > > > what the BIOS claims it has. > > > > I believe all of the Compaq SCSI adaptors (except possible the RAID > > ones) are Symbios/NCR chipsets. At least out Proliant 2500 is, and > > there is just one Compaq SCSI HAM driver for Netware, so it > must cover > > all the Compaq cards. > > If this is the RAID controller, a driver was written, but not > integrated into -current. Check the list archives for "compaq RAID". > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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