From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 28 23:50:30 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B70A616A4BF for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2003 23:50:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jive.SoftHome.net (jive.SoftHome.net [66.54.152.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EBE9543FBF for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2003 23:50:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mutati0n@softhome.net) Received: (qmail 31054 invoked by uid 417); 29 Aug 2003 06:50:29 -0000 Received: from shunt-smtp-out-0 (HELO softhome.net) (172.16.3.12) by shunt-smtp-out-0 with SMTP; 29 Aug 2003 06:50:29 -0000 Received: from nahun ([198.60.208.99]) by softhome.net with esmtp; Fri, 29 Aug 2003 00:50:26 -0600 Message-ID: <004001c36df9$d8cfb0c0$63d03cc6@nahun> From: "Nathan Wheeler" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 00:50:03 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: hard drive disk timeout X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 06:50:30 -0000 Hi,=20 I asked this before, but no one answered. Just hoping someone might be = able to. I'm trying to use 4.7. But when I try to boot to it, even with a CD, a = hard drive device timesout. When I take out that hard drive, I can boot = fine. Here is how my hard drives and cdrom is set up:=20 Winxp is on the primary master.=20 The problem hard drive is the primary slave.=20 And the fbsd hard drive is on secondary master.=20 The CDROM is the secondary slave.=20 The message I get when I boot is:=20 ad1: Read command timeout tag=3D0 serv=3D0 - resetting ata0: resetting devices ..=20 Then the computer just freezes. I'm using an Asus A7N8X with Athlon XP = 2800+.=20 Thanks, Nathan Wheeler