From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Mar 10 15:30:11 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C82337B401 for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:30:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DDCF43FBF for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:30:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 80C8F72E7C; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:30:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E09672E74; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:30:09 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:30:09 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: "Ryan T. Dean" Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on an IBM PC Server 325 In-Reply-To: <20030307002629.Y27320@lumina.cytherianage.net> Message-ID: <20030310152936.S25780@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <20030307002629.Y27320@lumina.cytherianage.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Ryan T. Dean wrote: > Greetings and Howdy- > I was gifted with an IBM PC Server 325 a few months back, and I've > been trying on and off since then to get FreeBSD loaded onto it. Its > nothing too special - dual PPro motherboard with an onboard AIC7880 SCSI > controller. There is currently only one processor in it (unchanged since > its arrival). I cannot, for the life of me, get FreeBSD to load on it. > The machine hardlocks while loading the kernel, right after 'Waiting 15 > seconds for SCSI devices to settle...' (complete boot -v output displayed > below). I recently ran into this problem. It was caused by the use of a non-LVD SCSI cable on an LVD chain. Check your cable and termination. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message