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Date:      Wed, 9 Nov 2005 23:02:20 +0100
From:      =?iso-8859-1?Q?Henrik_Lidstr=F6m?= <freebsd@henriklidstrom.se>
To:        "'Miguel'" <mmiranda@123.com.sv>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   SV: 6.0 install problems in HP DL380 Array 5i
Message-ID:  <20051109220219.87430BA5E@mailgw.henriklidstrom.se>
In-Reply-To: <43726778.304@123.com.sv>

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> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> Fr=E5n: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=20
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] F=F6r Miguel
> Skickat: den 9 november 2005 22:18
> Till: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> =C4mne: 6.0 install problems in HP DL380 Array 5i
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> Hi, im having some problems when installing freebsd 6.0 in a=20
> DL380 with smart array 5i controller, i have a RAID 1 using=20
> two 36G disks, i can create the slide and partition without=20
> problems, when sysinstall is installing the doc part, this=20
> messages suddently appear in screen:
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> Write failure on transfer ! (Wrote -1 bytes of 1425408=20
> bytes), after pressing the ok button, this appears:
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> Unable to transfer the doc distribution from acd0
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> acd0 is the cdrom, according to dmesg:
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> acd0: CDROM <COMPAQ CD-ROM> at at0-master PIO4
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> i did check the media and it is ok:
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> shiva1 var # md5sum -c CHECKSUM.MD5
> 6.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso: OK
> 6.0-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso: OK
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> I dont know if this is related to my other post about the=20
> hang on boot, you can read it here:
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> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=3Dfreebsd-questions&m=3D1131474473
> 25120&w=3D2
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> I decided to try a ftp install, sysinstall finished without=20
> any problem.
> Now when im rebooting  the server, it hangs for about 2=20
> minutes, exactly at this line:
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> [...dmesg output...]
> Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec
> acd0: CDROM <COMPAQ CD-ROM SN-124/N104> at ata0-master PIO4=20
> da0 at ciss0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> da0: <COMPAQ RAID 1  VOLUME OK> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device
> da0: 135.168MB/s transfers
> da0: 34727MB (71122560 512 byte sectors: 255H 32S/T 8716C)
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> After the 2 minutes hang,  the server booted in the "normal"=20
> way, i dont see any error messages.This also happened when i=20
> was trying to install with the cd, sysinstall started after=20
> the 2 minutes delay but i got the error described above. This=20
> make nervous about some conflict or potential problem with=20
> the hardisk or cdrom or even the array controllers somewhere,=20
> i dont have any clue about what could be my problem, and i=20
> have to have running in production this server by the=20
> weekend, any hints?
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> Miguel
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Yes, I recently upgraded an ML350 with a SA-641 card to 6.0-RC1.=20
That one too stalls at boot at the same place.=20
Not 2 minutes, but like 45 seconds.
No problem installing via cd though.

/Henrik




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