8.0-current cannot find disk!!

[matt donovan]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor at gsoft.com.au>wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, ken wrote:
> >   Please try http://www.tydfam.jp/experimental/boot_photo/scaled.
>
> From what I can see it finds ad10 (Hitachi 100Gb on ata5) and ad12 (WD
> 100Gb on ata6) disks..
>
> ata5 & ata6 are on the JMicron JMB363.
>
> The question is why sysinstall thinks there are no disks :(
>
> What happens if you open a Fixit emergency holographic shell and run
> echo /dev/ad*
>
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I have had issues lately with 8.0-current myself it can not find the disks
either even if the machine ran 7.2-release kernel before hand. might have to
deal with the same issue.