From owner-freebsd-scsi Tue Feb 2 01:21:33 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA14154 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 01:21:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from falcon.adelaide.on.net (falcon.adelaide.on.net [203.16.214.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA14145 for ; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 01:21:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@vee.net) Received: from vee.net ([203.18.245.1]) by adelaide.on.net (PMDF V5.2-30 #32579) with ESMTP id <01J7A36ISPXA002Q85@adelaide.on.net> for freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 19:43:39 +0930 Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 18:52:45 +1000 From: Michael Gratton Subject: Re: Adaptec 2920? To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: <36B6BCDD.2C792A7E@vee.net> Organization: VNet MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (OS/2; I) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <199901232248.PAA04680@panzer.plutotech.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > > Michael Gratton wrote... > > Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > > > > > > Michael Gratton wrote... > > > > Booting hangs after the "Waiting for SCSI devices to settle.." message. > > > > The probe complains about somthing, but I lost the bit of paper the > > > > messages were scribbled on (darn darn darn!). > > > > > > Well, I've got a few questions: > > > > > > - It sounds like you must be booting off an IDE disk. Can you boot > > > without the DAT drive attached, or without the SCSI controller in the > > > machine? > > > > The machine does only have a single IDE drive. The same problem occcurs when > > the DAT is disconnected, and it boots just fine without the adapter > > installed. > > > > If I left it long enough, with the driver give up and allow the machine to > > boot normally? At least then I could copy the errors from /var/log/messages > > Another alternative is putting a serial console on the machine. That would > allow you to capture boot messages, kernel printfs, etc. I ended up just writing it down: -- Waiting 15 sec for SCSI devices to settle (probe0:ahc0:0:0:0) SCB 0x0 - timed out while idle, LAST PHASE == 0x1, SCSISIGI == 0x0 SEQADDR == 0x188 STATI(?) == 0x0 (probe0:ahc0:0:0:0) no longer in timeout status = 34b ahc0: issued Channel A Bus Reset. 7SCBS aborted. -- It then goes on, the probe number incrementing (eg, probe1:0;1:0) wthis the same errors. Any ideas? -- ? Mike Gratton - mike@vee.net ! "I'd rather be anywhere doing anything" > http://www.vee.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message