From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 7 14:49:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bga.com (mail5.realtime.net [205.238.128.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 73F3C37C068 for ; Fri, 7 Jul 2000 14:49:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dbjames@bga.com) Received: from john ([204.181.162.73]) by bga.com ; Fri, 07 Jul 2000 16:49:24 -0600 From: dbjames@bga.com To: "Robert Small" Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 16:56:52 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: SCSI Question Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <39660BD4.23479.31D15@localhost> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Robert, It sounds like an irq conflict. Try setting the interrupt for the aha1542 in the cmos setup. Don On 7 Jul 2000, at 7:49, Robert Small wrote: > I installed an Adaptec AHA-1542 controller in my system tonight, and > hooked up a Sony SDT-5000 tape drive. > > When I try to boot into FreeBSD (5.0-20000511-CURRENT FreeBSD > 5.0-20000511-CURRENT #4: Thu Jul 6 20:31:41 CDT 2000) I receive: > > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle down > (approximately 30-45 seconds later) > (Probe0:aha0:0:0:0) CCB 0xc782c508 > (Probe0:aha0:0:0:0) CCB 0xc782c508 > aha0: aha_cmd: Timeout waiting for adapter idle > ahainitmboxes: Initialization command failed > aha0 no longer in timeout > (Probe6:aha0:0:6:0) CCB 0xc782c508 > (Probe6:aha0:0:6:0) CCB 0xc782c508 > aha0: aha_cmd: Timeout waiting for adapter idle > ahainitmboxes: Initialization command failed > aha0 no longer in timeout > > And it keeps repeating. I had to remove the card to boot into FreeBSD. > The card recognizes the tape drive. > > Any ideas? > > Robert > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Does killing time damage eternity? > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message