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Date:      Sat, 17 Jun 2000 13:02:04 +0200
From:      Ernst de Haan <ernst@jollem.com>
To:        Otter <otterr@telocity.com>
Cc:        Greg <greg@fqdn.com>, freeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SMP/SCSI boot issue
Message-ID:  <20000617130203.A77191@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006170618100.9058-100000@kashmir.telocity.com>; from otterr@telocity.com on Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 06:23:59AM %2B0000
References:  <002601bfd82f$c0501700$82358acc@tyan> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006170618100.9058-100000@kashmir.telocity.com>

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Otter wrote:
> I've seen that before. Back when I had my dual PPro, it was an Intel
> PR440FX motherboard. It didn't like my Adaptec 2940 U2W controller. I
> never got it to work so I put it in another machine and left that one
> IDE. I do know of others with the onboard scsi controller which seems to
> work fine. My old 1542CF worked ok on that board too, but that's a step
> backward.
> -Otter

Well, my PCI Adaptec 2940 U2W works just fine in my single processor
system (P2-400, 128 MB, BX chipset)

Ernst

> On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Greg wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >         I'm new to the world of freebsd.  After
> > installing the system the first thing I did was
> > recompile the kernel.  The system would hang
> > during boot when it probed the scsi devices. 
> > Thinking I removed too much from the kern config, 
> > I started on what would be 2 of 5 compiles to get
> > a working kernel,  they all would hang at the same
> > place.  In an effort to see what the issue was,  I
> > compiled the GENERIC but not befor removing the
> > hash marks befor the SMP config options.  Kernel
> > still hangs.   Any ideas would be great.  thanks
> > for your time.
> > 
> > Machine:
> > dual pentium pro 200,  intel chipset/mb.
> > adaptec 2940 ultrawide.
> > IBM DRS hd.scsi
> > Sony CD player.scsi
> > Matrox video
> > 5 Intel Pro100 NICS (ports... 2 of them are dual).
> > FreeBSD 4.0
> > 296 megs.
> > HS Serial card.
> >  
> > 
> > part of the error: (it cycles like this for an
> > hour or so,  then the box will reboot.)
> > 
> > waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
> > SMP: AP CPU #1 LAUNCHED!
> > Timeout: SCB handled by another timeout
> > (probe2:ahc0:0:2:0):scb0xc-timed out while idle
> > SEQ ADDR==0x9
> > Queuing a BDR SCB
> > 
> > please let me know if you might need any
> > additional information.  thanks!
> > 
> > Greg
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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