Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 12:30:50 -0700 From: "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NCR SCSI Controller Message-ID: <19990527123050.A7902@lunatic.oneinsane.net> In-Reply-To: <199905271815.LAA01152@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Thu, May 27, 1999 at 11:15:26AM -0700 References: <374C73D0.68358FE6@bulinfo.net> <199905271815.LAA01152@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Thu, May 27, 1999 at 11:15:26AM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson wrote: > > > > > > This might sound odd but I thought I would ask anyways. I have a: > > > > > > ncr0: <ncr 53c875 fast20 wide scsi> rev 0x04 int a irq 12 on pci0.17.0 > > > Probing for devices on PCI bus 1: > > > > > > When it boots up through the bios stage I see my HD indicator working. Once > > > system starts to boot I no longer get any activity on my HD indicator. Has > > > anyone else seen this?. Everything works but some times these stupid > > > indicators can help you when troubleshooting or when something odd is goiig on. > > > Just curious to know if I am not alone. If you need more info about the SCSI > > > controller let me know. It just is not my card. We have one at work that is > > > the same thing. > > > > Yes. I experience the same problem, but with my builtin IDE led. After loading > > the wdc driver the led stays on, no matter is there disk activity or not. Almost > > the same rpoblem as yours. > > Unrelated, but due to the same basic stuffup; bogus (nonstandard) > hardware design in both cases. > > The NCR card has the LED connected somewhere weird, and likewise your > onboard IDE controller has done something funny with its LED. > > You're both SOL, sorry. > I am wondering how IDE got in all of this.. No where did I mention IDE. I was just curious about my SCSI controller. Couldn't resist the comment ;-) TIA -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Rosson ... and a UNIX user said ... The InSaNe One rm -rf * insane@oneinsane.net and all was null and void ------------------------------------------------------------------- I can only please one person per day. Today is not YOUR day. Tomorrow doesn't look too good either. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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