third IDE

[Brian O'Shea]

Hello Mark,

Use the MAKEDEV script in /dev .  Unfortunately I don't have a 4.x
system available to look up the arguments for you, and it has been
removed from 5.x since devfs became mandatory.  But the man page
for MAKEDEV(8) on a 4.x system should help.

Cheers,
-brian

--- Mark <admin at asarian-host.net> wrote:
> Ok, I bought the Promise Ultra133, and now FreeBSD (4.9R) recognized my third
> IDE port:
> 
> ATA channel 2:
>     Master:  ad4 <Maxtor 6Y080L0/YAR41BW0> ATA/ATAPI rev 7
>     Slave:       no device present
> 
> But I cannot mount it! "mount /dev/ad4s1a /backup" says:
> 
> "mount: /dev/ad4s1a: No such file or directory"
> 
> And /dev/ad4 does not exist in /dev/. How do I create it??
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> - Mark
> 
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