New info from Compaq regarding IDA RAID controllers

2000-04-08 Thread Morten Seeberg
(Note: Every user of IDA controllers on FreeBSD please read :) ) Hi, I would have released this info 2 weeks ago, but my laptop with all my personal info and mails were stolen from me, and as you know, real men do do backup - until now! :) I had a talk with the Danish Compaq Storage representati

Re: ida driver in -current and eisa bus attachment

2000-03-12 Thread Morten Seeberg
Atleast I got some guy from support to forward my request about supporting the newer controllers on the 2 bootable disks, so that newer controllers can also be installed in non-Compaq systems on both FreeBSD and Linux, to engineering. > > I've tried this internally in Compaq and the answer is qui

Re: ida driver in -current and eisa bus attachment

2000-03-10 Thread Morten Seeberg
> > Work on this driver is stalled owing to the fact that nobody that can and > > wants to work on it has access to the Compaq hardware required. You > > can't use these controllers except in Compaq systems, which makes things > > very difficult. > that's true :-( Again I would like to point out

RC3-ISO doesn´t recognize Thinkpad 600E CD-ROM Drive

2000-03-09 Thread Morten Seeberg
Hi, when booting off the RC3 ISO, I the the error: Can´t work out which disk we are booting from. Guessed BIOS device 0x8b not found by probes, defaulting to disk0: The ISO only found my floppy as disk0 and my FAT partition as disk1. Not the CD-ROM drive it booted off. It works just fine when b

RC3: No support for 3C589B/C (ep0) during install?

2000-03-08 Thread Morten Seeberg
I just installed RC3 on my laptop, and I wasn´t able to use my 3Com PCMCIA 3C589C card during install?? Hmm this couldn´t be true, so I tried booting the floppies again, and this I actually read the text, and it really doesn´t make much sense :) *Please select IRQs that can be used by PC-cards *P

RC3: APM on IBM Thinkpad 600E (2645,5A0)

2000-03-08 Thread Morten Seeberg
Hi, I just installed RC3, and I have the same problem as on RC2, when I run "zzz" my machine turns off the monitor, stops the disk, etc etc. Actually is does everything it´s supposed to, except go to stand-by mode (give the beep and turn off). So when i press any key, the machine wakes up again??

Things to consider in CURRENT

2000-02-23 Thread Morten Seeberg
I did this via /stand/sysinstall - Configure packages from the RELENG-4 server, on a brand new installed 4.0-2208-CURRENT > - Original Message - > From: "Garance A Drosihn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Morten Seeberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[E

0208-CURRENT and CD-Changer

2000-02-21 Thread Morten Seeberg
I have a Teac 6 CD changer (acd0: CDROM with 6 CD changer at ata1-master using PIO4), which works just fine in 3.x except for the usual error message when the CD-ROM drive is empty and I start up /stand/sysinstall), but in subj. when starting /stand/sysinstall (this also happens when installing),

Things to consider in CURRENT

2000-02-21 Thread Morten Seeberg
Hi, I just installed: FreeBSD fw.home 4.0-2208-CURRENT and have a few comments: It seems that BASH in 4.x needs Combat 3.x, but why cant BASH work this out for it self? One day when installing BSD without X (which automatically installs Combat 3.x) I couldnt start it without. Shouldnt config