Useless Summary: [Solaris 8, QLA2000/QLA2100 Fiber Channel Adapter]

2007-12-25 10:50:00

sorry, i didn't received any response for this.. have to try yet.. still

searching for answer..

i don't know if the driver itself is erroneous, or because the system i am

installing to is PC Server 325 or what else..

-Ana

Ana Yuseepi <anayuseepi@netscape.net> wrote:

> hello all

>

> i have download the device driver of QLA2100 and installed it onto my newly

> installed Solaris 8-x86, residing on another disk.

>

> in the readme file, it seems to indicate that this driver is to be used

> wherein the solaris would be installed on to the fiber channel disk

attached

> to the adapter.. but my case is different.. the fiber channel disk would

act

> as an additional disk to my already installed system.

>

> at device configuration, i added the adapter.. everything goes fine until

it

> loads the adp.bef.. com.bef.. and displayed an ERROR MESSAGE: unable to

find

> qla2100.bef and so, until the possible boot the devices are displayed, the

> fiber channel disk was not displayed. i continued to boot my solaris system

> which was installed on another disk and did a

> # format

> the fiber channel was seen on /dev/dsk/c1t0d0sx

> i did a

> format> inquiry

> Failed

> the result was fail and i don't know why.. i guess, the device driver is

> errneous.. cause i tried to do a device inquiry in DOS, i was able to get

the

> information.

>

> the device driver i downloaded was for Solaris 2.6 and Solaris 2.7 only

since

> i didn't see the one for Solaris 2.8

>

> anyone, please suggest on what to do next.

> -Ana

>

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