From owner-freebsd-scsi Tue Sep 9 06:46:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id GAA09461 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 06:46:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pluto.plutotech.com (root@mail.plutotech.com [206.168.67.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id GAA09453 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 06:46:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from narnia.plutotech.com (narnia.plutotech.com [206.168.67.130]) by pluto.plutotech.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA11056; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 07:45:59 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199709091345.HAA11056@pluto.plutotech.com> To: pavel@inr.net.kiae.su cc: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AHA 2740 problem. In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 31 Jul 1997 15:55:50 +0400." Date: Tue, 09 Sep 1997 07:42:25 -0600 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Dear sirs, >I got a hard problem while trying to install FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE. >I will be very thankfull if you give me some advice. > >Machine: >IBM 486DX-50/AHA-2740 EISA-SCSI/32M RAM >Problem description: >While booting the installation floppy I always got the message >ahc0: brkint Illegal Host Access at seqaddr 0x0 >This message appeares on all machines of the same configuration. >Driver bug? > >Note: While power up the computer it sais AHA 2740, but a piece >of paper on the microchip sais that it is AHA 2742AT. Do not know >if it is rather different. > >There were no problem with AHA 2940 PCI-SCSI. > >Thank you. >Pavel A. Novikov Boot the kernel into userconfig (use the '-c' boot flag) and disable the uha0 device. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================