hi Steve, I have a PERC 3/Di on an old Dell 2650, dmesg doesn't show that much info it's just that there's no disk and PERC 3/Di is not-configured seems like dell still hasn't budge .. seems like it's an old issue old donkey-dell..
-Ed On 2/9/07, Steve Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Beavis wrote: > > Hi guys > > > > Just wanted to ask if any of you have experience putting openbsd 4.0to a > > dell 2650? I tried to boot up using both cd40.iso and floppyB40.fs but > it > > always says no disks found. haven't seen any scsi drives loaded. I tried > an > > initial setup using RAID 5 hardware (configured) and see if 4.0 will see > it > > but with no luck I even tried it with mirror and just a regular stripe.. > > with still no avail, makes me wonder does this mean openbsd doesn't > support > > scsi controllers build into dell boxes? > > > > well any comments or suggestions will be very much appreciated. > > > > > > > > thanks, > > -Ed > > > Hi, > > What controller do you have? I'm just trying to install on a Poweredge > 860 with a PERC 5IR. > > Do you have a dmesg? If you can't get one off your system, at the # > prompt, you can still configure your network (dhclient/ifconfig) & ftp > is on the install CD if you have someplace to put it. Worked for me. > > Cheers, > Steve W.