Hi,

probably it has two PCI controllers and you needed to move the 
2940 to another slot. Probably it was an SMP configuration and one 
CPU was removed, so you might want to try to move the CPU to 
another socket and try to get information if some kind of 
"terminator" is needed.

HTH

mike

On 17 May 2001, at 14:05, NetBSD Bob wrote:

> I picked up a fiver buck DEC Prioris HX server, that I have most up
> and running.  The bios is turned off for IDE, so it would be expected
> to recognize its Adaptec 2940 controller.  Alas, nothing (dos,
> winblows, Free/Net/OpenBSD, Plan 9) seems to find the controller. 
> Solaris 8 did, but did not like other things.  It seems to be
> complaining about a missing config file of some sort.  Anyone run
> NetBSD on a DEC Prioris HX server that knows how this silly thing
> actually boots?  I would hate to have to run NT on it.....(:+}}...
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob
> 
>