From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Jul 10 9:21:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from happy.cow.org (happy.cow.org [198.88.20.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3135E37B403 for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:21:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ravi@happy.cow.org) Received: (from ravi@localhost) by happy.cow.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f6AGItu07167 for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 12:18:55 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 12:18:55 -0400 From: ravi pina To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: promise ata100, 4.3S, and ICRC error Message-ID: <20010710121855.C6716@happy.cow.org> Reply-To: ravi@cow.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hi. i'm trying to build this new box with a promise ata100 with 4 disk in a raid 0 setup. at one point i was able to get freebsd to newfs the disk but after other problems and reconfigurations i can no longer seem to do so. the promise bios indicates the array is in working order and on boot the kernel detects the array as ar0 and each of the four subdisks. when i sysinsatll and try to label and fdisk the array the kernel returns ad4: UDMA ICRC error reading fsbn 0 (ad4 bn 0; cn 0 tn 0 sn 0) retrying ad4: UDMA ICRC error reading fsbn 0 (ad4 bn 0; cn 0 tn 0 sn 0) falling back to PIO mode in the mean time i'm going to try to futz with thing. most recently the kernel and the card bios could not stat the drive to get its identification but when i moved the power cables from being close to the ide cables it seemed to fix things. -r -- echo "send pgp key" | mail ravi@cow.org ; lynx http://cow.org ; echo "!gc" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message