*BSD News Article 7520


Return to BSD News archive

Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!sci34hub!gary
From: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
Subject: Re: Gargantuan problems with oddball SCSI adapter
Message-ID: <1992Nov6.162950.29294@sci34hub.sci.com>
Reply-To: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
Organization: SCI Systems, Inc., Huntsville, Al.
References: <1992Nov1.085738.8127@ariel.ec.usf.edu>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 16:29:50 GMT
Lines: 16

In article <1992Nov1.085738.8127@ariel.ec.usf.edu> stephens@ultrix.csc.usf.edu. (Daniel Stephens (CSC)) writes:
  [ ... ]
>	The problem is simple, BSD refuses to acknowledge my SCSI
>adapter.  Bloody well skips over it without a second thought. [ ... ]

You fail to mention what manufacturer and model your card is, and
whether or not you checked for it in the list of supported hardware.

If it's not in the supported hardware list, you aren't going to get
386bsd up anytime soon....

-- 
Gary Heston    SCI Systems, Inc.  gary@sci34hub.sci.com   site admin
The Chairman of the Board and the CFO speak for SCI. I'm neither.
"...I looked out my window, and saw Kyle Pettys' car upside down, then I
thought 'One of us is in real trouble'." Davey Allison, re: a 150MPH crash