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Old January 27th, 2012, 16:17
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How do I get FreeBSD version 7.4 or 8.0 installation to recognize in a contralateral perc H200 - DELL computer, the system does not support this controller.

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FreeBSD 8.0 went End-of-Life in November 2011.

Try a more recent version like 8.2 or 9.0.
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the system does not support this controller.
You might be able to backport driver support from a more recent version of FreeBSD (if there is any such support), but if you go down that road you sure shouldn't expect an easy ride.

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