From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 28 00:29:35 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E9AE16A419 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:29:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr9.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr9.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2719913C447 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:29:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr9.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBS0TM2w038078; Fri, 28 Dec 2007 01:29:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 184ECB827; Fri, 28 Dec 2007 01:29:22 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 01:29:22 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Seth Hieronymus Message-ID: <20071228002922.GA75879@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <70d306230712240855j3ecd0000w7a7f87cadc15652a@mail.gmail.com> <47743135.50103@delphij.net> <70d306230712271549j1fc5c31dm3a8d5acc04871c9e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <70d306230712271549j1fc5c31dm3a8d5acc04871c9e@mail.gmail.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: stable@freebsd.org, delphij@delphij.net Subject: Re: Instant Reboot with 7.0 BETA4 LifeFS Disk X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:29:35 -0000 --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:49:47PM -0700, Seth Hieronymus wrote: > > > The specs of the system are: > > > Soltek SL-k8TPro-939 (Via K8T800 Pro ATX) motherboard > > > AMD Athlon64 3800+ Newcastle 2.4GHz > > > Promise FastTrak 579 RAID Controller (PDC20579) > > > 2x Seagate Barracuda 7200 SATA 150 disks in RAID 1 > > > Re-badged Radeon 9600 Pro 256MB 128-bit DDR AGP video card > > One guess: what if you disable and disconnect your hard disk? This will > > be helpful to narrow down the issue... > Thanks for the response! What you suggested worked -- I removed the SATA > cables from both harddrives, and then was able to boot using the 7.0 BETA4 > AMD64 LiveFS cd. > Not sure it matters, but one interesting thing is that the motherboard al= so > has another SATA controller (irq 20 at device 15.0), which is: > atapci1: I've got two disks attached in RAID1 to the VIA 6420 controller. Works fine here (7.0-BETA3 FreeBSD amd64). Try connecting your disks to the via controller. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHdENiEnfvsMMhpyURAmZ6AJ9OL6lC2SlAF87c+uyDteXhCxZZGgCfQYVN biRLNyv7vEVPDNImp38YzDI= =Vtq7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz--