Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:10:05 GMT From: "Mars G Miro" <spry@anarchy.in.the.ph> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/122572: [install] FreeBSD 7.0 doesn't install on Dell PowerEdge SC1435 [regression] Message-ID: <200807120710.m6C7A5MX046814@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/122572; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Mars G Miro" <spry@anarchy.in.the.ph> To: Mel <mel.xyzzy@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: "Felipe Neuwald" <felipe@neuwald.biz>, bug-followup@freebsd.org, vwe@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/122572: [install] FreeBSD 7.0 doesn't install on Dell PowerEdge SC1435 [regression] Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:08:52 +0800 On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Mel <mel.xyzzy@rachie.is-a-geek.net> wrote: > On Friday 11 July 2008 12:17:50 Mars G Miro wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> Yeah this bug exists in: >> - 7.0-RELEASE (i386, amd64) >> - 7.0-STABLE-200806 (amd64, didnt try i386) >> >> 8.0-CURRENT-200806/amd64 (didn't try i386) works OK > > > I upgraded this machine from source to RELENG_7 this week and it hosed the > disk, with multiple WRITE_DMA and NMI's in /var/log/messages. I was unable to > get a verbose boot before it totally stopped working. So it's not just the > install, it's acpi and/or SATA related. [1] > However, this is good information. Is there any way to identify, what was > fixed in -current that makes it work? I'm happy to try any MFC patches once I guess this isn't fixed in RELENG_7 atm. I really dunno whatever it is in -CURRENT that fixed this, sorry :-( > it's back on RELENG_6 (probably today). I'll reserve a bootable slice for it. > For example, could you (Mars) post a verbose boot? > sure: http://pastebin.com/m16928365 > [1] I have a second machine that is totally different (i386/Gateway/ich5/Intel > HTT/SATA-150) that had the same install problem and an in place upgrade > changed the FreeBSD 6 'ad4' to 'ad16', so we went with UDMA disk instead. Jahh, i think I experienced the adX name change (just hafta correct /etc/fstab, then reboot) sometime when I was in 6.X, I think other folks have reported this too. But this is a separate issue (I think) ;-) Thanks. > -- > Mel > -- cheers mars
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