Dutch Ingraham wrote : > Just asking for a sanity check. I tried installing 5.6 from CD on a > WD1600AAJS HDD and was presented with "Available disks are: none." This > seems to be a fairly mainstream drive around for several years (mine being > manufactured in 2010), so I just want to check whether I've missed some > critical install instruction. I followed section 4.5 of the FAQ and > accepted default settings and used entire disk. > > The same install disk has been used without incident on other installations > and a different OS was installed on the HDD after the attempt chronicled > above. > > Your suggestions/advice are appreciated. dmesg to follow: > > ------------------------ > > OpenBSD 5.6 (RAMDISK_CD) #303: Fri Aug 8 00:25:26 MDT 2014 > dera...@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/RAMDISK_CD > real mem = 8401186816 (8011MB) > avail mem = 8172158976 (7793MB) > mainbus0 at root > bios0 at mainbus0: SMBIOS rev. 2.5 @ 0xf0450 (82 entries) > bios0: vendor Dell Inc. version "A03" date 02/13/2010 > bios0: Dell Inc. OptiPlex 780 > acpi0 at bios0: rev 2 > acpi0: sleep states S0 S1 S3 S4 S5 > acpi0: tables DSDT FACP SSDT APIC BOOT ASF! MCFG HPET ____ SLIC > acpimadt0 at acpi0 addr 0xfee00000: PC-AT compat > cpu0 at mainbus0: apid 0 (boot processor) > cpu0: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz, 2992.90 MHz > cpu0: > FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE,SSE3,DTES64,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,SMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,XSAVE,NXE,LONG,LAHF,PERF > cpu0: 6MB 64b/line 16-way L2 cache > cpu0: apic clock running at 332MHz > cpu at mainbus0: not configured > ioapic0 at mainbus0: apid 8 pa 0xfec00000, version 20, 24 pins > ioapic0: misconfigured as apic 0, remapped to apid 8 > acpiprt0 at acpi0: bus 4 (PCI4) > acpiprt1 at acpi0: bus 2 (PCI2) > acpiprt2 at acpi0: bus 3 (PCI3) > acpiprt3 at acpi0: bus 1 (PCI1) > acpiprt4 at acpi0: bus -1 (PCI5) > acpiprt5 at acpi0: bus -1 (PCI6) > acpiprt6 at acpi0: bus 0 (PCI0) > pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0 > pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Q45 Host" rev 0x03 > ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0 "Intel Q45 PCIE" rev 0x03: msi > pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 > vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 "Intel Q45 Video" rev 0x03 > wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation) > "Intel Q45 Video" rev 0x03 at pci0 dev 2 function 1 not configured > "Intel Q45 HECI" rev 0x03 at pci0 dev 3 function 0 not configured > pciide0 at pci0 dev 3 function 2 "Intel Q45 PT IDER" rev 0x03: DMA > (unsupported), channel 0 wired to native-PCI, channel 1 wired to native-PCI > pciide0: using apic 8 int 18 for native-PCI interrupt > pciide0: channel 0 ignored (not responding; disabled or no drives?) > pciide0: channel 1 ignored (not responding; disabled or no drives?) > "Intel Q45 KT" rev 0x03 at pci0 dev 3 function 3 not configured > em0 at pci0 dev 25 function 0 "Intel ICH10 D BM LM" rev 0x02: msi, address > b8:ac:6f:a4:35:01 > uhci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 0 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 16 > uhci1 at pci0 dev 26 function 1 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 17 > uhci2 at pci0 dev 26 function 2 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 22 > ehci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 7 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 22 > usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 > uhub0 at usb0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 > "Intel 82801JD HD Audio" rev 0x02 at pci0 dev 27 function 0 not configured > ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 82801JD PCIE" rev 0x02: msi > pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 > ppb2 at pci0 dev 28 function 1 "Intel 82801JD PCIE" rev 0x02: msi > pci3 at ppb2 bus 3 > uhci3 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 23 > uhci4 at pci0 dev 29 function 1 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 17 > uhci5 at pci0 dev 29 function 2 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 18 > ehci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 7 "Intel 82801JD USB" rev 0x02: apic 8 int 23 > usb1 at ehci1: USB revision 2.0 > uhub1 at usb1 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 > ppb3 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BA Hub-to-PCI" rev 0xa2 > pci4 at ppb3 bus 4 > "Intel 82801JDO LPC" rev 0x02 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 not configured > pciide1 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 "Intel 82801H RAID" rev 0x02: DMA, channel > 0 wired to native-PCI, channel 1 wired to native-PCI > pciide1: using apic 8 int 18 for native-PCI interrupt > "Intel 82801JD SMBus" rev 0x02 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 not configured > usb2 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0 > uhub2 at usb2 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 > usb3 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0 > uhub3 at usb3 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 > usb4 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0 > uhub4 at usb4 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 > usb5 at uhci3: USB revision 1.0 > uhub5 at usb5 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 > usb6 at uhci4: USB revision 1.0 > uhub6 at usb6 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 > usb7 at uhci5: USB revision 1.0 > uhub7 at usb7 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 > isa0 at mainbus0 > com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo > com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo > pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 > pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) > pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot > wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 > uhidev0 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Razer Razer BlackWidow > Refresh Tournament Edition" rev 2.00/2.00 addr 2 > uhidev0: iclass 3/1 > ukbd0 at uhidev0 > wskbd1 at ukbd0 mux 1 > wskbd1: connecting to wsdisplay0 > uhidev1 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 1 "Razer Razer BlackWidow > Refresh Tournament Edition" rev 2.00/2.00 addr 2 > uhidev1: iclass 3/0, 5 report ids > ukbd1 at uhidev1 reportid 1 > wskbd2 at ukbd1 mux 1 > wskbd2: connecting to wsdisplay0 > uhid at uhidev1 reportid 2 not configured > uhid at uhidev1 reportid 3 not configured > uhid at uhidev1 reportid 4 not configured > uhid at uhidev1 reportid 5 not configured > uhidev2 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 2 "Razer Razer BlackWidow > Refresh Tournament Edition" rev 2.00/2.00 addr 2 > uhidev2: iclass 3/0 > uhid at uhidev2 not configured > uhidev3 at uhub3 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Logitech USB Receiver" > rev 2.00/22.01 addr 2 > uhidev3: iclass 3/1 > uhid at uhidev3 not configured > uhidev4 at uhub3 port 2 configuration 1 interface 1 "Logitech USB Receiver" > rev 2.00/22.01 addr 2 > uhidev4: iclass 3/0, 17 report ids > uhid at uhidev4 reportid 3 not configured > uhid at uhidev4 reportid 16 not configured > uhid at uhidev4 reportid 17 not configured > softraid0 at root > scsibus0 at softraid0: 256 targets > root on rd0a swap on rd0b dump on rd0b >
I don't think it's a drive problem, it doesn't seem to find your disk controller at all. I would go in the BIOS and play with the disk controller settings. -b
