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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 1995 12:22:48 +0100 (MET)
From:      Thomas Gellekum <thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        100075.2767@compuserve.com (Dave Franco)
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Assistance with FreeBSD and aha1542
Message-ID:  <199512151122.MAA04911@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <951211192521_100075.2767_EHK107-1@CompuServe.COM> from "Dave Franco" at Dec 11, 95 02:25:21 pm

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Dave Franco wrote:
> 
> Help Anyone,
> I have posted the following problem in less detail in questions@freeBSD and
> have had a few suggestions that mostly centre around checking  IRQ's and DMA's
> these have been tried in many configurations but to no avail.  I cannot get the
> system
> to initialise to installation at all.  During the boot up sequence the system
> performs the various memory and device sniffs.  It then locates the aha and
> produces the following lines (without line numbers)
[...]
> 8.  probe 0(aha0:0:0), timed out
> 9.  adapter not taking comands . . frozen ?!
> 10. Debug(AHA-1542)
> 11. AGAIN
> 12. aha0: MBO not free

Try to get current versions of the firmware EPROMs from
ftp.adaptec.com (/pub/eprom is the directory, if I recall correctly;
see the index files in /pub) and find someone who can burn them for
you if you can't do it yourself.

Helped with my 1542CF.

tg



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