On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 6:56 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Hi, thanks for your input.
>
> I have an idea. Would the answer be to install the OS to a SD card, boot
> from that then use GPT or ZFS to see the drive once the OS is installed?
>
> What i mean is, the disks are attached to the SATA raid card. if I don't
> select any disks in the raid, will they be seen by the OS? then I could
> just use zfs for raid functionality.
>
> Freebsd 8 sees the card, just not the disks. The server has a sd slot.
> Maybe this is what it's for?
> --
> John - comp dot john at googlemail dot com
> OpenBSD firewall | FreeBSD desktop | Ubuntu Karmic laptop
> GPG: 0xF08A33C5
>

Your best bet would be to configure the drives as JBOD and see if it detects
the disks.  Post dmesg from that.

-- 
Adam Vande More
_______________________________________________
[email protected] mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

Reply via email to