Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:01:13 -0800 From: Robert <traveling08@cox.net> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (MORE INFO) Ext firewire drive not mounted after update Message-ID: <20091116110113.534c423c@hp> In-Reply-To: <20091115174718.GA89004@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20091113130147.744521d7@asus64> <20091113145015.647955b9@asus64> <20091113231539.GN89052@dan.emsphone.com> <20091113161220.18454229@hp> <20091115174718.GA89004@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:47:20 -0600 Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote: > > I can continue to operate my drive on USB but I may need firewire > > in the near future. I have a friend who is a photographer and I > > archive her photos for her. She sends me an external drive or two > > and I burn her projects onto DVD. I am not sure if her drives have > > an USB connector. > > Note that you can still run "kldload sbp" after bootup to see fireware > disks. You can also try adding "device sbp" back to your kernel > config and see if it works for you. The hangs apparently only happen > on certain motherboards. > Dan Last week I added sbp_load to /boot/loader.conf, reconnected the firewire cable to the external drive and rebooted. All is working fine. Thanks Robert
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