Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 17:05:39 -0400 From: "J. T. Farmer" <jfarmer@goldsword.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP DL140 and ata0-slave: FAILURE-ATA_IDENTIFY timed out. Message-ID: <43346E23.6070000@goldsword.com> In-Reply-To: <790a9fff0509231325c24713@mail.gmail.com> References: <9660207.20050923085651@gmail.com> <790a9fff0509231325c24713@mail.gmail.com>
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Scot Hetzel wrote: >The ATA driver was changed in 5.x, and then again in 6-CURRENT. If >you want to run 5.x on that system, your going to need to install FBSD >4.11 first, then do a source upgrade to 5.x. But you'll also need to >replace the 5.x ATAng driver with the 6.x ATA-Mk III driver. > >You'll need: >The RELENG_5 Sources >ATA MKiiin Sources & Patch files > - http://people.freebsd.org/~sos/ATA/ata-mk3n-releng5.tar.gz > - http://people.freebsd.org/~sos/ATA/ata-mk3n.diff-releng5.gz > >Then: >- remove contents of /usr/src/sys/dev/ata/* >- untar ata-mk3n-releng5.tar.gz in to /usr/src/ >- appy the ata-mk3n.diff-releng5.gz patch to /usr/src >- do usual build[world/kernel] >- do an installkernel, and reboot the system >- if it works, then installworld, otherwise let Soren Schmidt ><sos@freebsd.org> know. > Hurray! Finally! I may be stupid, but I've been trying to figure out how to install Soren's kit for a month or two, now. (Well not every day for two months. I've got other things that _must_be_done_.) It's not a standard patch set. And I didn't have a clue how to approach the problem. I mean, handed a random set of tar files, and figure out where they go? for a supposedly stable system? John ---------------------------------------------------------------------- John T. Farmer Owner & CTO GoldSword Systems jfarmer@goldsword.com 865-691-6498 Knoxville TN Consulting, Design, & Development of Networks & Software
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