Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 17:00:26 -0800 (PST) From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org> To: Guido Kollerie <gkoller@pi.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.com Subject: Re: Buslogic driver and SCSI id's > 7 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961218165945.1147C-100000@narcissus.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <Chameleon.850952201.guido@kinchenna>
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On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Guido Kollerie wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install FreeBSD 2.1.5 on a system with a Buslogic > BT-958 UW-SCSI adapter. As this is a wide adapater it supports > SCSI id's from 0 to 15. This is a list with the SCSI id's in > use: > > 2: Pioneer DR-U10X SCSI-2 CDROM drive > 7: BT-958 > 15: Fast-Wide SCSI-2 2,1 GB Fujitsu M2952QUA harddrive > > When I try to boot, it recognizes the adapter as a BT-946 > adapter. The CDROM (id 2) is recognized but by harddrive (id > 15) isn't. Nevertheless the menu appears and I select Novice > installation. A message appears telling me a fdisk like program > will be used to select a slice/partition. I press continue upon > which I get a message saying no disks were found! > > Is it because my adapter is recognized as a BT-946, which isn't > a wide adapter and as a result doesn't support SCSI id's higher > the 7, that my harddrive isn't recognized. Or is it something > else. There's always the possibilities of assigning the > harddrive a different SCSI id, but I prefer a software > solution. Can anybody help? > > Thanks, > Guido Kollerie. > This is interesting. I don't know if this datum is relevant, but just in case: my BT-948 is also detected as a BT-946. Ben The views expressed above are not those of the Worker's Compensation Board of Queensland, Australia.
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