On 4/16/2020 13:23, Pete Wright wrote: > > > On 4/16/20 11:12 AM, Miroslav Lachman wrote: >> Kurt Jaeger wrote on 04/16/2020 20:07: >>> Hi! >>> >>>> I was requested to install FreeBSD 11.3 on a new Dell machine with >>>> only 2 >>>> NVME drives in ZFS mirror. The problem is that installer does not >>>> see the >>>> drives. Are there any special procedure to use NVME drives for >>>> installation a later for booting? >>> >>> I use 2 NVMe drives as zfs mirror to boot from on my testbox, >>> but it runs CURRENT, since approx. November 2018. >>> >>> So maybe try it with 12.1 ? I know, that does not help if you are asked >>> to install 11.3, but at least it gives you an idea... >>> >> >> I tried 12.1 few minutes ago but the result is the same - no NVME >> drives listed. >> Should I try something with kernel modules, some sysctl tweaks? >> Should I try UEFI boot? (I never did) >> > > I would try booting via UEFI if you can. I just installed a laptop > yesterday which has a nvme root device, it was detected by the > 12-STABLE snapshot I used to boot from. no other modifications were > necessary on my end. > > -pete > Yeah my Lenovo Carbon X1 has an nVME drive in it, and nothing else - 12-Stable found it immediately and works fine.
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