Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 15 Nov 1996 23:38:28 -0800
From:      "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net>
To:        Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, darrylo@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com, BRETT_GLASS@infoworld.com, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, rschof@mccomm.nl
Subject:   Re: After changing to an AHA2940 I can't boot the kernel. 
Message-ID:  <199611160738.XAA29171@MindBender.serv.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Sat, 16 Nov 96 02:03:59 -0400. <19428.848127839@mumps.pfcs.com> 

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

>I unplugged all of my existing SCSI disks, leaving my CDrom and 4mm DAT
>drive.
>I took a 2G Seagate barracuda and put it in the box, grabbed a boot
> sd0(ahc0:0:0): Timed out in dataout phase, SCSISIGI=0x0
>With terminators at each end of the bus i've gone from "automatic"
>termination on the card to "diabled" termination on the card with no
>change in effect.
>
>Any suggestions on where the problem might be?

Defective cable?  What's terminating the bus?  Are you sure that
device is terminating correctly?  Try switching it so a different
devices is terminating.  Also, you still have two items on your bus.
Try removing each of them, and see if that makes any difference.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Michael L. VanLoon                           michaelv@MindBender.serv.net
        --<  Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x  >--
    NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3,
        Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32...
    NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others...
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199611160738.XAA29171>