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Date:      Thu, 30 May 1996 13:42:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: New config
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960530134023.6481C-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960529222909.15734C-100000@professor.eng.umd.edu>

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On Wed, 29 May 1996, Chuck Robey wrote:

> I have an ncr controller, with 3 scsi disks:
> scsi id 1 == 2.1 G, dedicated to FreeBSD (/, swap, /usr)
> scsi id 2 == 2.1 G, dedicated to FreeBSD (swap, /usr2)
> scsi id 4 == 200 M, dedicated to dos.
> 
> I used to use an Adaptec controller, so I had a aha line.  I can't find 
> any controller "ncr" in LINT, do I need a controller line for this?

You need this line:

controller ncr0

That should do it.

> # controller    scbus0 at ahc0          # Single bus device

You need this too.

controller scbus0  

I'm not running a hard disk but my CD works ok.

> Do I need device lines for the disks?  It's well documented for Adaptec 
> controllers, but seemingly not for NCR controllers.

Nope.  they'll take care of themselves unless you want to wire them down.


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Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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