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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: IDE --> SCSI
Date: 14 Apr 1997 09:32:53 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <334C821B.57D0@123.com>,
xyz <xyz@123.com> writes:
> I have 2 hard drives in a P133 with 96mb of RAM.
>
> HD1 is a 2+ gig IDE set as my primary boot drive.
> This drive includes DOS, WIN95 and NT4.0
>
> HD2 is a 1+ gig SCSI drive using an ADAPTEC 15X controller.
>
> I would like to use the entire SCSI drive for FreeBSD.
>
> 1) Created a bootable floppy [/tools/fdimage /floppies/boot.flp A:]
> 2) Booted off this floppy & allowed auto-load of Kernel
> 3) Kernal Config [commented out un-usable]
> 4) Watched it test all devices...
> [did'nt seem to find my sd0 (SCSI) hard drive]
> 5) Proceeded to the FreeBSD partition creation area.
>
> The problem is most likely clear; My SCSI drive sd0 or what have you
> does not show up. Only my primary IDE drive. Is there something I
> missed?
What SCSI card do you have ? Is it supported ? Check out section
3.2 of the FAQ on http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ.html
> Thanks for the help before hand!
>
> please reply to: webmaster@global-impact.com
Cc'd.
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
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