>From the loader prompt (Press ENTER to boot yadda yadda) try to boot -v and then post dmesg -a
Scott On 11/1/05, Lynn A. Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get the same thing with FreeBSD 6.0 RC1. It boots to the installer > and then when attempting to install, it says it can't find a disk. The > controller is found as a SATA. Here is the relevant portion of dmesg > (this is from pfSense, but the RC1 looked the same) > > atapci0: <Intel ICH7 UDMA100 controller> port > 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xfc00-0xfc0f at device 31.1 on pci0 > ata0: <ATA channel 0> on atapci0 > ata1: <ATA channel 1> on atapci0 > atapci1: <Intel ICH7 SATA150 controller> port > 0xac98-0xac9f,0xac90-0xac93,0xac80-0xac87,0xac78-0xac7b,0xac60-0xac6f > mem 0xfeb00000-0xfeb003ff irq 20 at device 31.2 on pci0 > ata2: <ATA channel 0> on atapci1 > ata3: <ATA channel 1> on atapci1 > ata4: <ATA channel 2> on atapci1 > ata5: <ATA channel 3> on atapci1 > > > Lynn > > > > > Scott Ullrich wrote: > > It appears that FreeBSD is not seeing this drive as attached for some > > reason. Can you try a FreeBSD RC disk? > > > > On 11/1/05, Lynn A. Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Some more info: > >> > >>when I run atacontrol info, it appears that the disk is not attached. I > >>have booted to Linux and Windows installer and they both see the disk. I > >>believe that the SATA drive should be on ATA channel 2. (According to th > >>e boot messages, which show the ICH7 SATA Controller being detected with > >>4 channels, 2-5) > >> > >># atacontrol list > >>ATA channel 0: > >> Master: acd0 <HL-DT-ST GCR-8240N/1.06> ATA/ATAPI revision 4 > >> Slave: no device present > >>ATA channel 1: > >> Master: no device present > >> Slave: no device present > >>ATA channel 2: > >> Master: no device present > >> Slave: no device present > >>ATA channel 3: > >> Master: no device present > >> Slave: no device present > >>ATA channel 4: > >> Master: no device present > >> Slave: no device present > >>ATA channel 5: > >> Master: no device present > >> Slave: no device present > >> > >> > >> > >>Scott Ullrich wrote: > >> > >>>Please send the contents of /tmp/ after you receive the error message. > >>> CTRL-C a number of times to break back to the shell and then SCP > >>>then files somewhere. > >>> > >>>Scott > >>> > >>> > >>>On 11/1/05, Lynn A. Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>I should also note that it has a single SATA drive on the first SATA > >>>>connection. I get the same issue with both of the two identical systems. > >>>> > >>>>Lynn > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Scott Ullrich wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>What version? > >>>>> > >>>>>On 11/1/05, Lynn A. Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>I'm having trouble installing pfSense to my new Dell PE 850. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>The installer doesn't find a disk. If I do an lsdev before booting, I > >>>>>>see the disk and partitions. The system has a ICH7 chipset, which > >>>>>>appears to be problematic at this point in time. Does anyone have any > >>>>>>idea how I could get this installed? Is there a way to easily update > >>>>>>the kernel in the installer? Would that even help? > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Thanks. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Lynn A. Roth > >>>>>>Network Administrator > >>>>>>Interactive Financial Solutions, Inc. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
