From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 7 20:48:52 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from abby.skypoint.net (abby.skypoint.net [199.86.32.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4727714FA2 for ; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 20:47:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rpj@fep.hirshfields.com) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by abby.skypoint.net (8.8.7/jl 1.3) with UUCP id WAA02754; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:46:45 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from rpj@localhost) by fep.hirshfields.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA25788; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:16:29 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from rpj) From: "Roger P. Johnson" Message-Id: <199906080316.WAA25788@fep.hirshfields.com> Subject: Re: adaptec 2940 In-Reply-To: <3755B99D.2795E85D@tdnet.com.br> from Unknow User at "Jun 2, 99 11:09:17 pm" To: kernel@tdnet.com.br (Unknow User) Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:16:29 -0500 (CDT) Cc: glewis@dartagnan.maths.adelaide.edu.au, questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Use a different controller other than Adaptec. FreeBSD has a problem with their 2940 drivers with certain motherboards, where Linux, Win98, WinNT, NetBSD etc doesn't. When I have the problem you mention, I use BusLogic controllers. I happen to use BusLogic BT-948UN though. Plug it in and it works! That wouldn't happend to be a Pheonix BIOS would it ? > ahc0: rev 0x01 int a irq 11 on > pci0.11.0 > ahc0: aic7880 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs > ... > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle > (probe0:ahc0:0:0:0): SCB 0xe - timed out while idle, LASTPHASE == 0x1, > SEQADDR == 0x18a > (probe0:ahc0:0:0:0): Queuing a BDR SCB > (probe0:ahc0:0:0:0): SCB 0xe - timed out while idle, LASTPHASE == 0x1, > SEQADDR == 0x18a > (probe0:ach0:0:0:0): no longer in timeout, status = 34b > ahc0: Issued Channel A Bus Reset. 15 SCBs aborted > ... > ... > ... > > this probing procedure goes along, and never stop. > > > Please, can anybody help. > > -- > "The box said 'Requires Windows 98, NT, Linux or better' so I > installed FreeBSD." > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message