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Date:      Fri, 26 Nov 1999 01:35:45 +0100 (MET)
From:      Gerard Roudier <groudier@club-internet.fr>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NEWS: SYM53C1010 and Ultra3 support
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.95.991126013010.1811A-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199911252040.VAA02381@yedi.iaf.nl>

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Hello,

I may have misunderstood your report in my previous reply.
If you mean that the sym driver detected a 810A that is in fact=20
a normal 810, then I fully understand the driver failure.
Will try to understand the cause of the problem to-morrow evening.

Thanks for the report.

G=E9rard.

On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Wilko Bulte wrote:

> Being curious I put the sym into -current on the Alpha box and got:
>=20
> EB64+
> Alpha 21064A Evaluation Board 274 MHz, 274MHz
> 8192 byte page size, 1 processor.
> CPU: EV45 (21064A) major=3D6 minor=3D2
> OSF PAL rev: 0x100070002012d
> real memory  =3D 132136960 (129040K bytes)
> avail memory =3D 122773504 (119896K bytes)
> Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xfffffc00005e6000.
> pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0
> sym0: <810a> irq 7 at device 5.0 on pci0
> sym0: No NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-10, parity checking
> CACHE TEST FAILED: script execution failed.
> start=3D47c625c8, pc=3D47c625d4, end=3D47c625e8
> sym0: CACHE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED.
> device_probe_and_attach: sym0 attach returned 6
> isp0: <Qlogic ISP 1020/1040 PCI SCSI Adapter> irq 1 at device 7.0 on pci0
> isp0: interrupting at APECS irq 1
>=20
> So, I do have an ncr810a chip after all embedded on this Alpha mainboard.=
=20
> My other PCI Alpha is on loan to another FreeBSD developer=20
> (of sigset fame ;-) so I can't check that one.=20
>=20
> After spending some time digging in my equipment stock I found a=20
> original NCR-built PCI card. Installing that gives me:
>=20
> sym1: <810a> irq 1 at device 7.0 on pci0
> sym1: No NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-10, parity checking
> CACHE TEST FAILED: script execution failed.
> start=3D47c625c8, pc=3D47c625d4, end=3D47c625e8
> sym1: CACHE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED.
> device_probe_and_attach: sym1 attach returned 6
>=20
> In both cases there are no devices connect to the SCSI buses that the
> sym driver controls.
>=20
> Cheers,
>=20
> Wilko



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