Subject: Re: Promise Ultra33 supported under NetBSD1.2?
To: Roger Simmons <rwsimmon@ee.utah.edu>
From: Tom T. Thai <tomthai@future.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/18/1997 15:10:36
I didn't know NetBSD supported Ultra_IDE.  Was this added at some point?


On Tue, 18 Nov 1997, Roger Simmons wrote:

> On install (after inserting file system floppy fs
> 
> vendor 0x105a product 0x4d33 (class mass storage, unknown sub class
> 0x04, revision 0x01 at pci0 dev19 function 0 not configured.
> 
> I then enter drive geometry information and get:
> 
> Here we go
> 
> Labeling disk wd0 ... disklabel: /dev/rwd0d :Device not configured done
> Initializing root filesystem and mounting ...
> newfs: /dev/rwd0a: Device not configured
> ffs: /dev/wd0a on /mnt: Device not configured
> 
> Populating filesystems with boot strapping vinaries and config files
> uid 0 on /: out of inodes
> 
> /: create / symlink failed no inodes free
> tar: could not create file bin/cat: No space left on device
> 
> Thanks
> 
> RS
> 
> 
> Manuel BOUYER wrote:
> 
> > On Nov 18, Roger Simmons wrote
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to install NetBSD 1.2 on a box that has a Promise Ultra33
> > > IDE controller and a Quantum ST 6.4GB drive(Ultra ATA).  After entering
> > > drive geometry
> > > I get file system not found and a lot of errors after that.
> >
> > Could you give more details about the errors ? especially about errors from
> > wd/wdc.
> >
> > --
> > Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
> > --
> 
> 
> 
> 


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