Subject: Re: ES40, ES45, etc. support?
To: NetBSD/alpha Discussion List <port-alpha@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 10/01/2004 15:54:04
On Oct 1, 2004, at 3:51 PM, Greg A. Woods wrote:
>> Subject: Re: ES40, ES45, etc. support?
>
> FYI, the netbsd-1-6 isp(4) driver on the es40 probes the Apple Xserve
> RAID just fine:
>
> scsibus2: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
> sd2 at scsibus2 target 1 lun 0: <APPLE, Xserve RAID, 1.21> SCSI2 
> 0/direct fixed
> sd2: 1402 GB, 179526 cyl, 128 head, 128 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 
> 2941353984 sectors
> scsibus3: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
> sd3 at scsibus3 target 1 lun 0: <APPLE, Xserve RAID, 1.21> SCSI2 
> 0/direct fixed
> sd3: 1402 GB, 179526 cyl, 128 head, 128 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 
> 2941353984 sectors
>
> As expected disklabel reports a negative number so I guess I'll have to
> carve it up a little more....  :-)

   This is clearly a major problem.  To save yourself further difficulty 
in this matter, I suggest you ship the Xserve RAID to me immediately.  
I'd hate to see you putting up with all those negative numbers; I'm 
doing this purely as a friendly service.

          -Dave

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