From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Apr 21 17:57:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from lcremeans.erols.com (lcremeans.erols.com [216.164.87.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7039D37BE45 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 2000 17:57:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lee@lcremeans.erols.com) Received: (from lee@localhost) by lcremeans.erols.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA67588; Fri, 21 Apr 2000 20:56:44 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lee) Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 20:56:44 -0400 From: Lee Cremeans To: Andrew Johns Cc: Jarrod , FreeBSD-Stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Uncontrolable Rebooting 4.0-R Message-ID: <20000421205644.A67570@lcremeans.erols.com> References: <3900F182.5A010AD0@kpi.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3900F182.5A010AD0@kpi.com.au>; from johnsa@kpi.com.au on Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 10:25:38AM +1000 X-OS: FreeBSD 3.0-STABLE Organization: My room? Are you crazy? :) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 10:25:38AM +1000, Andrew Johns wrote: > There have been several issues with certain UDMA controllers (some of > the VIA motherboards IIRC). Check back through the lists. > > I believe the solution was to disable UDMA on those drives via /etc/rc > > I also believe that a fix has been created and put in 4.0-STABLE but > I see that you're running -RELEASE so you would not have it in your > system, yet :) > Also: > > ad0: 4125MB [8940/15/63] at ata0-master using UDMA33 According to past messages I've seen about this, it seems that Fujitsu's UDMA drives have some problems with running in UDMA mode. Again, the workaround is to run the drive in PIO mode. -lee -- +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Lee Cremeans -- Manassas, VA, USA (WakkyMouse on WTnet) | | lcremeans@erols.com | http://wakky.dyndns.org/~lee | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message