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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 1999 10:12:39 +1000 (EST)
From:      Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kern/11241: Install  fails after SCSI probe
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904211008030.3436-100000@backup.zippynet.iol.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <199904202309.RAA06319@mt.sri.com>

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> >  > When attempting to install FreeBSD on a Intel 486DX4-100
> >  > (Zeos Motherboard) with an Adaptec 2842VL (VLB board ), the
> >  > kernel reboots after probing the scsi bus.
> >  
> >  VESA Local Bus? I think FreeBSD does not support VESA Local Bus
> >  cards.
> 
> VLB cards look no different to the OS than a normal ISA card, so it
> should work fine out of the box.
> 

Is eisa code built into GENERIC?  From my dmesg: 
(this system boots an ide drive...also please dont laugh at my disks :)

FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE #0: Wed Nov 11 14:08:43 EST 1998
    root@backup.zippynet.iol.net.au:/usr/src/sys/compile/BACKUP
CPU: i486 DX4 (486-class CPU)
  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x480  Stepping=0
  Features=0x3<FPU,VME>
real memory  = 33554432 (32768K bytes)
avail memory = 30703616 (29984K bytes)
ahc0: <Adaptec 284X SCSI host adapter> at 0x1c00-0x1cff irq 11 on eisa0 slot 1
                                                                  ^^^^^
ahc0: aic7770 <= Rev C, Single Channel, SCSI Id=7, 4 SCBs
ahc0 waiting for scsi devices to settle
(ahc0:0:0): "QUANTUM LP105S 910109405 3.1" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
sd0(ahc0:0:0): Direct-Access 100MB (205561 512 byte sectors)
(ahc0:1:0): "MAXTOR XT-4380S B5D" type 0 fixed SCSI 1
sd1(ahc0:1:0): Direct-Access 318MB (651630 512 byte sectors)
(ahc0:2:0): "EXABYTE EXB-8200 2618" type 1 removable SCSI 1
st0(ahc0:2:0): Sequential-Access density code 0x0,  drive empty
ahc0: target 6 Tagged Queuing Device
(ahc0:6:0): "QUANTUM XP34301 1051" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
sd2(ahc0:6:0): Direct-Access 4106MB (8410200 512 byte sectors)

> 
> 
> Nate
> 
> 

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        Andy Farkas
    System Administrator
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