From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 31 23:34:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xs4some.net (CC4140-a.sneek1.fr.nl.home.com [212.120.108.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8661337B699 for ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:34:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by xs4some.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C2A072C90F; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 08:34:00 +0100 (CET) From: Fenix To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Promise ATA100 Card Resets + Simular Problem Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 08:34:00 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.99] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" References: <001301bf7a8b$00b3f620$a27b403f@ronaldjr> <20000219095643.B328@marder-1> <01013123083400.10394@gunnar.weygold.edu> In-Reply-To: <01013123083400.10394@gunnar.weygold.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01020108340001.00806@xs4some.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I just expierenced the same with my onboard HighPoint ATA It happend just before i received this message .... this is the dmesg part of it --- ar0: 39073MB [4981/255/63] subdisks: ad4: 19536MB [39693/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA66 ad6: 19536MB [39693/16/63] at ata3-master UDMA66 --- My box even froze 2 times !!!! It feelt kindof bad as i never had a frozing FreeBSD box and now it happens :(( I have running FreeBSD not so long on this setup but i never had a simular problem ... I did heard the drive making bit strange noise while it was resetting .... Does anyone maybe has expierience with HighPoint controllers or ATA-RAID ? Also does anyone knows what exacly the ar0 device is and how it works ? When i fireup sysinstall and it checks my devices it my kernel generates a lot of messages like the ones below ... --- ad4s1: slice extends beyond end of disk: truncating from 80019702 to 40011237 sectors Feb 1 08:24:04 xs4some /kernel: ad4: cannot find label (no disk label) Feb 1 08:24:04 xs4some /kernel: ad4s1: cannot find label (no disk label) --- I use the ABIT KT7-RAID 100 mainboard with a Duron800@1G I recently replaced my OS to FreeBSD to use it as my main OS for all my things and i use vmware when i need M$$ to test something .... :) My general goal is to make FreeBSD the perfect all-in-one desctop-workstation and a personal internet server ... so far it is going well even my cheap TV-card is working with fxtv ... On Thursday 01 February 2001 07:57, you wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > My Promise Ultra100 ATA card is generating the following > errors during any large copies to the drive: > > Jan 31 22:33:01 gunnar /kernel: ad4: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - > resetting Jan 31 22:33:01 gunnar /kernel: ad4: WRITE command timeout tag=0 > serv=0 - resetting Jan 31 22:33:01 gunnar /kernel: ata2: resetting devices > .. done > Jan 31 22:33:01 gunnar /kernel: ata2: resetting devices .. done > > Theses errors pop up every 30 seconds or so during long, > sustained copies. > > The hardware setup is thus: > > ad1 is the FreeBSD boot drive. It is Ultra 4, throttled > down to Ultra 2 since the onboard bios won't handle Ultra 4. > > ad4 is ufs drive connected to the Promise card. This is > a Ultra 2 drive. It was recently returned from repair and > it and the new Promise card are being torture-tested before > being put into production. > > The Promise card and ad4 were just installed in a system > that has been running perfectly. Kernel ATA options are > enabled and everything has been flawless. > > Any suggestions? > > Uname -a: > FreeBSD gunnar.weygold.edu 4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE > #0: Wed Jan 17 19:32:16 PST 2001 > root@gunnar.weygold.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/FREEBIE i386 > > Edited dmesg: > CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (334.09-MHz 686-class CPU) > real memory = 201326592 (196608K bytes) > pcib0: on motherboard > atapci0: port 0xf000-0xf00f at device 7.1 on > pci0 ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0 > ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 > intpm0: port 0x5000-0x500f irq > 9 at device 7.3 on pci0 intpm0: I/O mapped 5000 > intpm0: intr IRQ 9 enabled revision 0 > smbus0: on intsmb0 > smb0: on smbus0 > intpm0: PM I/O mapped 4000 > smbus1: on bti2c0 > smb1: on smbus1 > atapci1: port > 0xb400-0xb43f,0xb000-0xb003,0xac00-0xac07,0xa800-0xa803,0xa400-0xa407 mem > 0xee000000-0xee01ffff irq 9 at device 15.0 on pci0 ata2: at 0xa400 on > atapci1 > ata3: at 0xac00 on atapci1 > ad0: 4103MB [8894/15/63] at ata0-master UDMA33 > ad1: 12419MB [25232/16/63] at ata0-slave UDMA33 > ad4: 4103MB [8894/15/63] at ata2-master UDMA33 > acd0: CDROM at ata1-master using PIO4 > acd1: CD-RW at ata1-slave using WDMA2 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGP 6.5.1i > > iQEVAwUBOnkLeKUyhWcFZj/lAQH/bAf/f3C0fACQFxjv4GS9ihYSOEe2HpJnDNpj > HISvou5wTaTZ5wutBf6cjArHWR1aKR+Mw5G8+YVGSHqIKkCQ+j5eIzW6g8uLA2zp > CXlB7eYecTzalsunoHfYFCQMLEv7ohtueRLsmJSuKt+q7PL0NdCmtTg5Gn0+Q8GQ > I9qxqoCZOWkpYoQu3O50c1+kx5+oGNe/4YC5Z2j6aqQzGmWot18rAkE9ByVQ1StF > +D3FfvepMvE5dVuz8rjCNVVWYOnSH8MkNfd1MGCdRXfRtcNxrjeK/fCr/frZO0/8 > d6BmLvGMJbqPkrZncw3SUGXaz2xmLat1lpXUpuhm2PTCSXfLVgRKsg== > =iUkU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- If you have to hate, hate gently .... 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