From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 10 16:23:52 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0006514F95 for ; Sat, 10 Jul 1999 16:23:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: from akane (ppp125.pm3-0.pdx.dsinw.com [207.149.41.125]) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA25592; Sat, 10 Jul 1999 16:19:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 16:04:53 -0700 () From: Rick Hamell To: Doug Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fixed! | Re: IDE Disk/Controller dead? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-X-Sender: hamellr@dsinw.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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