DAC960 (was RE: Installation troubles)

[michael Alexander]

Corrected subject in case someone else is searching for this later on.

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org 
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of 
> > michael Alexander
> > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 4:17 PM
> > To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > Subject: Installation troubles
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> >   I am trying to install FreeBSD (have tried 4.9, and the 5.1 
> > ISO's)  It
> > hangs at:
> > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
> > 
> > My hardware:
> > Intel NA440BX MB, 512MB ram, dual PIII 350 processors
> > Mylex Acceleraid 250(DAC960)
> > Latest bios/firmware downloaded and installed on both MB and 
> > Raid card last
> > week.
> 
> This is listed as bug in redhat, that hasn't been resolved.  
> Is it also a
> bug here?  I don't know where to look to find the kernel 
> options, how to
> change them or recompile.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89527 
> Lists that 
> ---- from bug listing -----
> The BOOT and single processor 2.4.20 kernels for RedHat 9 
> (including the
> kernel
> on the boot disks and CD) have been compiled with the 
> following two options
> off:
>  (All of the SMP kernels have these options enabled.)
> 
> # CONFIG_X86_UP_APIC is not set
> # CONFIG_X86_UP_IOAPIC is not set
> 
> Turning the above kernel options on and recompiling allows 
> the machine to
> boot.
> ---- end copy -----
> Also that it applies to some other controllers as well.
> Could this be the same problem I'm having with FreeBSD 4.9 
> and 5.1 installs?
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
> 
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