FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i

[Joe Mays]

Oh.

http://support.freenas.org/ticket/1244

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Mays" <mays at win.net>
To: "Rick Miller" <vmiller at hostileadmin.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i


> Thanks. It sounds like the same problem, but we're using a dvd burned from 
> an iso downloaded from freebsd.org just today. It sounds like the commits 
> you are talking about should already be in there. Is there something else 
> I need to be doing?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick Miller" <vmiller at hostileadmin.com>
> To: "Joseph Mays" <mays at win.net>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 6:03 PM
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i
>
>
>> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Joseph Mays <mays at win.net> wrote:
>>> Trying to load FreeBSD 8.3 on to an LSI MegaRAID 9265i volume -- 3 3TB 
>>> disks
>>> for a total volume size of 8.8 TB. The installer program runs from the 
>>> DVD
>>> (we are using 8.3 because we couldn't get a 9.0 boot disk to load at 
>>> all,
>>> actually.) But when it gets to the point of creating partitions it says 
>>> no
>>> hard disk is present. Is this something I should have expected, or am I
>>> missing something?
>>
>> That device is based on the SAS2208 chip.  I had the same issue
>> (different card, same chip).  Check out the blog post below, it may
>> help.
>>
>> http://blog.hostileadmin.com/2012/05/22/freebsd-on-dell-poweredge-12g-servers/
>>
>> -- 
>> Take care
>> Rick Miller
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