On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:40:20 -0700 (PDT), Richard Mahlerwein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a puzzling problem. I'm sure I just missed something simple, > but I can't figure out what. > > I added a drive to my system as Master on controller 2. After > turning back on, I found I couldn't see that 80 GB drive on my > system. I turned it off, checked all settings, then turned it back on > and verified that the BIOS can see it - it's properly listed as an 80 > GB Samsung as Master on 2. It sounds normal, looks normal and I can > feel it spin up. > > But I still don't see it on my system to mount it. I had just done > this process with a 40 GB drive and it worked just fine, so I knew > that I knew how to do it. That one showed up in dmesg and was easily > mounted. For what it's worth, my Linux desktop, when I hook this > drive up to an oddball USB-ATA adapter, acts exactly like it does with > every OTHER drive I've pulled out of a FreeBSD box - it sees it but > hasn't a clue how to mount it properly. So I don't think the drive is > a dud or anything. It was in use until a few weeks ago.
If you connect the drive to the USB-SATA adapter and then attach to BSD, does the drive also work fine? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"