From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 12 20:10:31 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAA0C106568C for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:10:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marius@alchemy.franken.de) Received: from alchemy.franken.de (alchemy.franken.de [194.94.249.214]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BEDD8FC1F for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:10:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marius@alchemy.franken.de) Received: from alchemy.franken.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by alchemy.franken.de (8.14.3/8.14.3/ALCHEMY.FRANKEN.DE) with ESMTP id mACKAUXi071036; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:10:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marius@alchemy.franken.de) Received: (from marius@localhost) by alchemy.franken.de (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id mACKATR2071035; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:10:29 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marius) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:10:29 +0100 From: Marius Strobl To: Mark Linimon Message-ID: <20081112201029.GE64456@alchemy.franken.de> References: <20081031124442.GB9102@soaustin.net> <183638.12752.qm@web56802.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <20081031131827.GA9613@soaustin.net> <20081103223042.GB8256@alchemy.franken.de> <20081104115722.GA28394@soaustin.net> <20081104221003.GE31338@alchemy.franken.de> <20081105184746.GA26875@soaustin.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081105184746.GA26875@soaustin.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Free Ultra2 in Silicon Valley, USA X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:10:31 -0000 On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 12:47:46PM -0600, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 11:10:03PM +0100, Marius Strobl wrote: > > I've planned to give that configuration a try but I need to fetch > > mine from the datacenter in order to do so. > > No rush, I'm still traveling. > Well, mine "just works": http://people.freebsd.org/~marius/t1-200.txt I've also tried some combinations of variations like w/ and w/o ATAPI DMA, w/ and w/o a CD, w/ and w/o a HD (one strange thing is that yours probes for SCSI devices before attaching acd0 while mine does that afterwards) but none made a difference. So either the problem was temporary (the preallocation of DMA related things in ata(4) being switched back and force comes to my mind) or it's truly specific to your machine. The bad news it I couldn't get the firmware of mine to netboot. Marius