From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Apr 9 4:58:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.sentex.ca (smtp1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A254A37B425 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 04:58:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from house (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smtp1.sentex.ca (8.12.2/8.12.2) with SMTP id g39BwBvc095089; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 07:58:11 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) From: Mike Tancsa To: "John Smith" Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3ware Escalade 7410 Controller Card Errors Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 07:58:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 If you are using the latest firmware on the card, make sure you are using the updated drivers in STABLE. =20 ---Mike On Thu, 04 Apr 2002 19:29:14 +0000, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote: >Hello folks, I'm in need of some help here. I just recently purchased a=20 >3ware Escalade 7410 Raid controller card (driver twe#). Well, I have = the=20 >feeling I'm really going to love this card, if it worked properly. The=20 >problem is this. Whenever I reboot the computer, the card doesn't get=20 >detected again, and thus the file systems won't mount. This isn't good = for=20 >a system that's going to be co-lo'ed about 3 hours away. When I turn = the=20 >computer completely off, and turn it back on, the card does get = detected,=20 >however on a reboot, I get these errors: > >twe0: controller errors detected >retry 1 >twe0: controller errors detected >retry 2 >twe0: controller errors detected > >It stops retrying and bombs out after that. Any idea on what could be=20 >causing that? I don't believe the problem lies within the card, I tried=20 >installing windows 2000 just as a test to see if that would have the = same=20 >problems, and it didn't unfortunately. Any ideas? Any help would be=20 >greatly appreciated. BTW. My motherboard is a Asus P3B-f (Pentium III=20 >500mhz), 512mb ram, 2x 40g WD hard drives. > >Sorry about the lame-o Hotmail account, reverse DNS isn't working for my= =20 >mail server, so this is just a quick workaround. > >Joe White > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world=92s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail.=20 >http://www.hotmail.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message