Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 18:50:19 +0100 From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> To: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> Cc: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Crash on boot when disks are present? Message-ID: <20000302185019.B20215@internal> In-Reply-To: <v04220810b4e44582339c@[195.238.1.121]>; from blk@skynet.be on Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 05:22:51PM %2B0100 References: <v0422080bb4e401fc570d@[195.238.1.121]> <14526.37497.981697.452892@onceler.kcilink.com> <v04220810b4e44582339c@[195.238.1.121]>
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[Don't remeber if my other reply went to Brad also or only to the list... ] On Thu, 02-Mar-2000 at 17:22:51 +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 11:10 AM -0500 2000/3/2, Vivek Khera wrote: > > > There are anecdotal reports of other external SCSI drives causing such > > errors at boot on BSD/OS as well. The solution is to power up with > > the drive off, and turn it on once the boot is started, or something > > silly like that. > > But why is it a problem now, when it wasn't a problem earlier > this week? Could a simple firmware upgrade of the controller on the > drive array really cause problems that severe? Yes. See PR #16803. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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