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Date:      Thu, 24 Feb 2000 11:23:33 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Christopher T. Griffiths" <cgriffiths@quansoo.com>
To:        "Dmitry S. Rzhavin" <dima@rt.ru>
Cc:        hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Compaq SmartArray 3200
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002241123170.1676-100000@defiant.quansoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <38B558F0.8935555F@rt.ru>

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Yes you need to have 3.4 or greater.

Chris


On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Dmitry S. Rzhavin wrote:

> "Christopher T. Griffiths" wrote:
> > 
> > You need to build a custom  kernel with the following:
> > 
> > # Compaq Intelligent Disk Array Controller
> > #
> > controller      ida0    at isa? bio irq ? vector idaintr
> > disk            id0     at ida0 drive 0
> > disk            id1     at ida0 drive 1
> > disk            id2     at ida0 drive 2
> > disk            id3     at ida0 drive 3
> > disk            id4     at ida0 drive 4
> > disk            id5     at ida0 drive 5
> > 
> 
> Yuo mean FreeBSD 3.4?
> 
> > You can just add this to the Generic kernel then config and build it.
> > 
> > Then you need to gzip and add it to the kernel boot floppy.
> > 
> > It will then recognize the array.
> > 
> > Very nice hardware.
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Dmitry S. Rzhavin wrote:
> > 
> > > "Christopher T. Griffiths" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Yes it already supports this controller and I have 7 Compaq Proliant 1850R
> > > > Servers with this controller running at my site.
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Dmitry S. Rzhavin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Does FreeBSD have/planning support for Compaq Smart Array 3200 controller?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > Christopher T. Griffiths
> > > > Engineering Department
> > > > Quansoo Group Inc.
> > > > cgriffiths@quansoo.com
> > >
> > > What bios version and what FreeBSD version do I need?
> > > I tried last 4.0-curr but Free did not find this controller
> > > at boot time.
> > >
> > 
> > ---
> > Christopher T. Griffiths
> > Engineering Department
> > Quansoo Group Inc.
> > cgriffiths@quansoo.com
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> > Mobile:  (302) 521-3436
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Christopher T. Griffiths	        
Engineering Department
Quansoo Group Inc.
cgriffiths@quansoo.com
Phone:   (302) 777-4141
Fax:     (302) 777-4142
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