On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Cliff Crawford wrote:

> I rebooted about five or six times, to read the fast-scrolling messages.
> This looks particularly relevant:
> 
> Adaptec AHA-2940 Ultra 2 pci 1 dev 4 func 0 not configured
> 
> This is weird..how could the scsi card not be recognized by the kernel
> which is booting off of a drive connected to the same card?

Open Firmware knows how to drive the card while NetBSD doesn't. That's why
the boot process can boot from it, but NetBSD can't use it.

> Also I poked around in the mailing list archives, and some people have
> said that they've had success booting the installation kernel off of an
> IDE drive to install on a scsi drive.  I guess I'll try that tomorrow.
> *crosses fingers*

Unfortunatly we won't be supporting that scsi card for a while. :-(

Take care,

Bill