Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 11:12:52 -0800 From: "Vinod Kashyap" <vkashyap@amcc.com> To: "Olaf Greve" <o.greve@axis.nl>, "Nathan Vidican" <nvidican@wmptl.com>, <ray@redshift.com> Cc: amd64@freebsd.org Subject: RE: More about the 9500S-4 issues with the MoBo and FreeBSD... Message-ID: <2B3B2AA816369A4E87D7BE63EC9D2F2601021B34@SDCEXCHANGE01.ad.amcc.com>
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>=20 >=20 > The 9500S BIOS reports the following upon booting: > Escalade 9500S-4LP > BIOS: BE9X 2.03.01.051 > Firmware: FE9X 2.06.00.009 >=20 >=20 > The short FreeBSD error/info is: > 3ware device driver for 9000 series storage controllers,=20 > version 3.60.00.017 > twa0: <3ware 9000 series storage controller> port=20 > 0xa000-0xa0ff mem 0xd8005000-0xd80050ff,=20 > 0xd2000000-0xd27fffff irq 18 at device 8.0 on pci5 > twa0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > twa0: Error: (0x15: 0x1201): Unposted command completed!!:=20 > Request=3D0xffffffff810452ee, status=3D0 > twa0: INFO: (0x16: 0x1108): Resetting controller...: >=20 >=20 > At that point FreeBSD hangs. Are you sure you have the installation CD for amd64? The error messages make me think you might be using an i386 version of the CD. >=20 > The other version of errors show many more errors (which flash by too=20 > quickly in order to be written down, and the "pause" key=20 > doesn't pause=20 > the screen). They include things like: > -Can't drain the AEN queue > -Driver/Firmware mismatch > -Unposted command completed!! >=20 > And several other things... >=20 > I hope someone has any idea or a solution, as it's not really=20 > an option=20 > to use the on-board RAID controller for obvious reasons, and we also=20 > really rather would not want to have to use a different MoBo...:(( >=20 > Thanks again, and cheers! > Olafo >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to=20 > "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -------------------------------------------------------- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, = is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and contains = information that is confidential and proprietary to Applied Micro = Circuits Corporation or its subsidiaries. It is to be used solely for = the purpose of furthering the parties' business relationship. All = unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If = you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply = e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.
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