Hi guys I tried both floppyA which had the same result (no disks found) and the CD which caused the system to hang (after showing the devices as not configured). Can you think of any other reasons? The same thing happens on other identical systems. Thanks Tom
On 23/10/06, Greg Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/22/06, Miod Vallat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to install a snapshot on a Dell PowerEdge 6300 using the > > > floppyB boot disk. > > > Unfortunately, the Adaptec AIC-7860/AIC-7890 SCSI Host adapters aren't > > > being configured so I cannot setup the disks. According to > > > http://openbsd.org/i386.html the AIC-7860 and AIC-7890 are supported > > > by ahc(4) so I'm confused why I can't access the disks. > > > > According to the same page, the ahc driver is not available on floppyB > > and floppyC. > > > > Someone, possibly Nick, awhile back posted the reasoning why the (A), > (B), and (C) footnotes say which floppies the drivers are NOT on. > Could anyone refresh my memory why that is? I couldn't find it in the > archives. Also, maybe at the beginning of the supported hardware > section there could be a note make sure that we look down at the > footnotes, especially if one is having problems with the boot floppy? > > Greg
