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Date:      Fri, 25 Mar 2005 13:23:58 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matt Juszczak" <matt@atopia.net>
To:        "Matt Juszczak" <matt@atopia.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Issue with FreeBSD, Compact Flash
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Adding to my response below, I'd like to also say that we have two of
these units, and both units have failed (with two different readers, and
cards).

-Matt

> We're trying to run m0n0wall on a Nexcom Nexgate 1045.
>
>
> The card that came with it is a Sandisk card.  The card works in other
> devices (we can extract the full image to it with no problems).
>
> I prefer experimenting too, but the boss really wants it up :-( :-(
>
>
> I can try to hunt down some other cards, but please let me know if you
> have any other suggestions.
>
>> Am Freitag, 25. März 2005 15:32 schrieb Matt Juszczak:
>>
>>
>>> These options were already set.  Any other ideas?  otherwise we're
>>> going to have to skip the flash card option and put a hard drive in
>>> this box
>>
>> Well, I have no idea other than replacing the card with a generally
>> knwon working one. I had no problems with Kingston CF cards and if you
>> prefer DMA-capable cards I'd recommend SanDisk ultraII. But if your
>> CF-Connector
>> hasn't the neccessary DMA hardwired lines you need to disable ata_dma,
>> though it's working fine. I'd perfer experimenting, using a rotating HD
>> is no solution. Have you checked your card in any other (ata-mode)
>> device? In what kind of hardware do you plug in your card, Soekris,
>> EPIA, WRAP, or
>> general IDE-CF adapter?
>>
>> -Harry
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> :-( :-(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Emanuel Strobl wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Am Mittwoch, 23. März 2005 21:02 schrieb Matt Juszczak:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Howdy,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have any ideas on the following?  Trying to load
>>>>> m0n0wall, which uses a FreeBSD 5 kernel.  Keep getting the boot
>>>>> errors you see in the paste link below.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://paste.atopia.net/107
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We really dont want to have to switch back to a hard drive :-(
>>>>> Any
>>>>> ideas are appreciated in advance.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe your CF-Card doesn't implement the ATA-Mode correctly. I once
>>>>  had a card which had wrong ATA-mode support but it didn't even
>>>> boot. But I don't know why these errors occur, I'd suggest trying
>>>> the following in /boot/loader.conf: hw.ata.ata_dma=0 hw.ata.wc=0
>>>>
>>>> Good luck,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Harry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Matt
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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