From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 14 10:36:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA22767 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 14 Feb 1997 10:36:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA22751 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 1997 10:36:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id KAA01510; Fri, 14 Feb 1997 10:35:46 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 10:35:46 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: A Karlson cc: support@cdrom.com, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI Controller based on NCR53C810 In-Reply-To: <32F68FB6.4046@gbg.akarlson.se> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 3 Feb 1997, A Karlson wrote: > Hi. I have a customer who is using FreeBSD Ver 2.1.0 together with I-BUS > (San Diego) TigerShark Pentium CPU board. This CPU board has an built in > SCSI controller based on NCR53C810. To this system an 1,08 GB Seagate > SCSI harddrive is connected. > > They have problems when they are installing the FreeBSD Software on this > system. When FreeBSD i starting to create the file system it hangs. The > only way out is reset. > > 1. Do they need any special driver for NCR53C810 SCSI controllers No, assuming your BIOS is driving this unit. > 3. Are they doing something else wrong Not that I know of. You might hop over to the alt-f2 console as soon as you can and see if some error message is generated. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major