Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 16:04:53 -0700 () From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com> To: Doug <doemill@shocking.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fixed! | Re: IDE Disk/Controller dead? Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.3.95.990710160352.-75935E-100000@akane> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.05.9907101034090.5825-100000@fingers.shocking.com>
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> I got it running last night, its the weirdest thing too, I took the hard > drive out, and I saw the jumper was in slave mode, So i put it in master, > stuck it back in and started up, I got "HDD: Controller Failure: F1 to > RESUME", SO i pressed f1 and booted the 3.2-release install floppy, > everything probes normally and I then installed it via nfs, when i went to > boot it, I got the same error, So i tok the drive out and switched it to > slave, It wouldnt even start to boot the kernel, SO I put it back in slave > mode, and pressed the space bar before it booted so I could drop to a boot > prompt, I then took the case off and put the jumper back to master, THen > typed 'boot', and it works perfectly, weird... Sounds like the drive is toast. Possibly the IDE card, but most likely the drive. :( Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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