Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:42:06 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Director Dominic Baines <dombaines@mmbq.demon.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: abit bp6 hpt66 udma support Message-ID: <20000831164206.F29856@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <008e01c01310$918fd1a0$6501a8c0@domain>; from dombaines@mmbq.demon.co.uk on Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 06:59:04AM %2B0100 References: <39ABD945.3F2450C3@mmbq.demon.co.uk> <20000830090233.C31357@wantadilla.lemis.com> <39ACE5F9.2C388371@mmbq.demon.co.uk> <20000831111259.G29115@wantadilla.lemis.com> <008e01c01310$918fd1a0$6501a8c0@domain>
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On Thursday, 31 August 2000 at 6:59:04 +0100, Dominic Director Baines wrote: On Thursday, August 31, 2000 2:42 AM, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> wrote: >> On Wednesday, 30 August 2000 at 11:46:17 +0100, Dominic Baines wrote: >>> Greg Lehey wrote: >>> >>>> [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, 29 August 2000 at 15:39:49 +0000, Dominic Baines wrote: >>> ata2-master : ata_command: timeout waiting for intr >>> ata2-master : identify failed >>> ata3-master : ata_command: timeout waiting for intr >>> ata3-master : identify failed >>> >>> so that hard drives are not recognised. >>> >>> They are FUJITSU (not IBM) MPF3204AT >>> >>> The 4 HDD's I have (only want 4 on the UDMA controllers) are all >>> identical on this system (IBM's are in second Linux server) and >>> every one is recognised if I place on ata0-slave channel. >>> >>> The cables ARE <18cm UDMA 66 cables. The system boots and >>> recognises all the HDD fine in MSDOS, NT and RedHat 6.2 Linux. >> >> This is beginning to look like a compatibility problem of some kind. >> Can you try the drives in the same slots, but with normal disk cables? >> That will force the controller to restrict them to UDMA 33. >> >>> I see the same behaviour on the ABIT BE6-II M/B (Single slot 1) with >>> the same controllers. >> >> And the same disks? > > Will try changing the cables to normal EIDE versions. > > No luck with the changed cables either :-( > > Yes, same disks in both PC's (I swapped them over) > > Any other ideas ? I suppose it's bug report time. Let's see the output of a verbose boot. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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