> Hi,
>
> Is it just me or is the Mylex driver broken under FreeBSD 5.0-Release?
> I couldn't dig up anything related in archives. I'm aware of
> bootup issues
> using Mylex cards, but I already have it installed on IDE and
> trying to
> work with a drive connected to a mylex controller locks up
Simon,
This is a known issue. Have a look at
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/errata.html
under section 3 (Late-Breaking News).
Regards,
> Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant >
> Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/>
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Simon wrote:
On 21 Mar 2000 06:37:33 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote:
>
>or Should I have an internal ATA hard disk with some evil OS on it
>such as Lose 9X or NT so as to run any kind of Mylex DOS/Windows
>preparation utilities ?
With the old adaptors that do not have the RAID config built i
> Are there any particular preparation processes one should go through
> when setting up a Mylex DAC960 RAID array ?
> (if so give me a pointer to the docs)
Documentation typically ships with the adapter.
> Can I just purchase all the hardware, plug in the disks and boot the
> FreeBSD-4 install
Are there any particular preparation processes one should go through
when setting up a Mylex DAC960 RAID array ?
(if so give me a pointer to the docs)
Can I just purchase all the hardware, plug in the disks and boot the
FreeBSD-4 install floppies ? (for a system to be booting from the
array with
Not very helpful at this point; what I need is the time to attempt to
reproduce your situation. To be quite honest, since none of the BIOS,
RedHat nor FreeBSD can agree over the actual reported size of the array
coming from these controllers of yours, I'm rather inclined to think that
there'
OK. How about if I put the controller in a spare PC, stick a -current on there, and
give you telnet access?
Hopefully it _is_ just something stupid I'm doing, but at least that will cure my
problem.
If it's not, it may be a problem for others as well.
Lawrence
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> I have 4 different Mylex DAC960 controllers that I cannot install Current
> onto. (Tried from Late December to 2307). Sysinstall seems to get the
> geometry wrong, and even telling sysinstall the "correct" geometry, it gives
> a "tied to write beyond end of drive" error. Booting from a runni
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Lawrence Farr wrote:
> I have 4 different Mylex DAC960 controllers that I cannot install Current
> onto. (Tried from Late December to 2307). Sysinstall seems to get the
> geometry wrong, and even telling sysinstall the "correct" geometry, it gives
> a "tied to write beyon
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> Has the Mylex RAID support been fixed or dropped?
It was never really in need of "fixing", although there are certainly
still some issues with it. The Mylex controller fam
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