From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 1 18:47:04 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B9F310656A8; Mon, 1 Mar 2010 18:47:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E18B98FC43; Mon, 1 Mar 2010 18:47:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (66.111.2.69.static.nyinternet.net [66.111.2.69]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4893D46B09; Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:47:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (smtp.hudson-trading.com [209.249.190.9]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7B72B8A021; Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:47:02 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 10:08:53 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.1 (FreeBSD/7.3-CBSD-20100217; KDE/4.3.1; amd64; ; ) References: <201002282152.o1SLqeqg073740@www.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201002282152.o1SLqeqg073740@www.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201003011008.53323.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:47:02 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95.1 at bigwig.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=4.2 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DATE_IN_PAST_03_06 autolearn=no version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on bigwig.baldwin.cx Cc: Luigi Italiano , freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64/144376: continuous reboot on motherboards with ATI SB7xx controller and RAID enabled X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:47:04 -0000 On Sunday 28 February 2010 4:52:40 pm Luigi Italiano wrote: > > >Number: 144376 > >Category: amd64 > >Synopsis: continuous reboot on motherboards with ATI SB7xx controller and RAID enabled > >Confidential: no > >Severity: serious > >Priority: medium > >Responsible: freebsd-amd64 > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Sun Feb 28 22:00:02 UTC 2010 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: Luigi Italiano > >Release: 8.0-RELEASE; 9.0_CURRENT > >Organization: > >Environment: > >Description: > When try to boot from the DVD, the system stop just after the BTX load and reboot. > > This happens to motherboard with AMD/ATI SB700 or SB750 chipset, just when the onboard RAID controller is enabled. IDE and AHCI mode are ok. > The same problem appears with DragonFlyBSD 2.4.1. > FreeBSD/i386, NetBSD and OpenBSD have no problem, as Linux and Windows. Can you provide more details about what is on the screen when it dies? Do you get far enough to get to a loader prompt? Can you possibly get a screen capture before it resets? -- John Baldwin