[OmniOS-discuss] Can't get OmniOS to see LSI 1068e on SuperMicro X8DTL-3F

[John D Groenveld]

In message <9F7A6807-3818-4668-8CAF-D023DAABFBC7 at 4amlunch.net>, Brian Hechinger
 writes:
>The installer wouldn't see the 4x SAS disks connected to the onboard LSI 1068e.
> prtconf -d showed that the driver wasn't getting attached to the card.
>
>I flashed the controller with the IT firmware to see if that would help (and a
>s I wanted to do that anyway).

On cold-boot to FreeDOS, does LSI's sasflash still list the HBA?
And if so, which firmware?

>This has led to the following situation:
>
>1) It still shows the LSI card as (driver not attached)
>2) The BIOS no longer sees the disks on the 1068e as bootable
>
>This is really super frustrating. :(
>
>How do I get these drives seen by OmniOS? (and bootable!)

$ prtconf -pv|egrep 'pci.*1000'

And confirm it is listed in /etc/driver_aliases

John
groenveld at acm.rog