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Date:      Wed, 25 May 2005 21:54:17 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Todd Richmond <trichmon@eou.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sunblade 150 install bug report
Message-ID:  <42954869.4090700@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <4294BDDD.3030909@eou.edu>
References:  <4294BDDD.3030909@eou.edu>

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Todd Richmond wrote:
> Using the 5.4 boot only cd i tried to install on a sunblade 150.  I have
> the same issue that I have seen in older versions of bsd, every thing
> works untill you get to formating the drives i get an error:
> 
> ad0:  Timeout - Read_dma retrying (2 retries left)
> 
> ad0:  Timeout - Read_dma retrying (1 retries left)
> 
> 
> ad0:  Failure - Read_dma time out
> 
> Then it hangs.  If any other information would be helpful please let me
> know.
> 
> Todd Richmond
> trichmon@eou.edu

Try interrupting the loader and doing:

set hw.ata.ata_dma=0
boot

Scott



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