From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 9 12:28:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA17514 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 12:28:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from terminator.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de (terminator.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de [141.31.111.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA17496 for ; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 12:28:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from henry@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De) Received: from marylin.goethestr12-net.marbach-neckar (marylin.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de [141.31.112.1]) by terminator.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA01194; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:22:57 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from henry@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De) Received: (from henry@localhost) by marylin.goethestr12-net.marbach-neckar (8.9.1/8.8.8) id VAA00697; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:26:06 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from henry) From: Henry Vogt Message-Id: <199811092026.VAA00697@marylin.goethestr12-net.marbach-neckar> Subject: Re: 18gig drive's supported? In-Reply-To: from The Hermit Hacker at "Nov 9, 98 03:26:52 pm" To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker) Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:26:06 +0100 (CET) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, > I dont' know if there is anything special that the OS has to do as far as > large drive support is concerneed, but we just added the following drive > to our system, and can't get anywhere with it: > > a1 at ahc0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0 > da1: 17366MB (35566000 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2213C) > da1: 40.0MB/s transfers (20.0MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled > da1: Fixed Direct Access SCSI3 device > > > We currently have three controllers in that machine, with 2+ drives per > controller...the other drives all work (4gig drives), but this new 18gig > appears to be a problem. > Nothing special with 18Gig Drives, they work.(see below) Either this is a bug in 3.0-current sysinstall (or aic7880 Driver?) Since sysinstall doesn't recognized my either, I had to disklabel them first with a 2.2.7 System, but they work fine with 3.0-Current. I have a similar Machine with aic 7890 Controller, 3.0 sysinstall works flawless here. ----------------------------- C U T ---------------------------- FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Nov 5 07:55:09 CET 1998 henry@gilels:/usr/src/sys/compile/SPIELBERG [...] FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor motherboard cpu0 (BSP): apic id: 0, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000 cpu1 (AP): apic id: 1, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000 io0 (APIC): apic id: 2, version: 0x00170011, at 0xfec00000 Probing for devices on PCI bus 0: chip0: rev 0x02 on pci0.0.0 chip1: rev 0x01 on pci0.7.0 ahc0: rev 0x00 int a irq 16 on pci0.8.0 ahc0: aic7880 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs [...] SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! [...] changing root device to da0s1a da3 at ahc0 bus 0 target 3 lun 0 da3: Fixed Direct Access SCSI2 device da3: 40.0MB/s transfers (20.0MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled da3: 17366MB (35566480 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2213C) da2 at ahc0 bus 0 target 2 lun 0 da2: Fixed Direct Access SCSI2 device da2: 40.0MB/s transfers (20.0MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled da2: 17366MB (35566480 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2213C) da1 at ahc0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0 da1: Fixed Direct Access SCSI2 device da1: 40.0MB/s transfers (20.0MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled da1: 4340MB (8888924 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 553C) da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI2 device da0: 40.0MB/s transfers (20.0MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled da0: 4340MB (8888924 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 553C) [...] ----------------------------- C U T ---------------------------- Hope this info helps. Henry -- // // Do you suffer from long term memory loss ? I don't remember:-( // // Henry Vogt (henry@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De) // Goethestr. 12, 71672 Marbach (Neckar), Tel. 07144/841653 // To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message