Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 11:09:36 +0200 From: "Rink Springer" <rink@springer.cx> To: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: <overby@ntr.net>, <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem with FreeBSD 4.3 on my Asus A7V-E board Message-ID: <001201c0dc55$9aeb80f0$020010ac@aurum> References: <17722.989827384@critter>
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If it were plugged in wrong, my CD-RW drive also wouldn't work under Windows... but it works like a charm under Windows... I'll try booting Linux later today, to see if this works. I suspect this is some kind of driver weirdness relating to the chipset on my motherboard. --Rink ----- Original Message ----- From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: "Rink Springer" <rink@springer.cx> Cc: <overby@ntr.net>; <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 10:03 AM Subject: Re: Problem with FreeBSD 4.3 on my Asus A7V-E board > > Make sure the cable is not plugged the wrong way into your CD... > > In message <001501c0dc4b$cf18a290$020010ac@aurum>, "Rink Springer" writes: > >Odd is, whenever I pull the IDE cable of the CD-RW drive loose, it works > >like a charm! I haven't had these problems under Windows or anything! > > > >Does anyone know what's going on? > > > >--Rink > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: <overby@ntr.net> > >To: <rink@springer.cx> > >Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 12:16 AM > >Subject: Re: Problem with FreeBSD 4.3 on my Asus A7V-E board > > > > > >> > I've got a problem with FreeBSD 4.3 on my Asus A7V-E motherboard with an > >> > Athlon 1.1GHz on it. FreeBSD seems to crash whenever it's about to probe > >my > >> > second CD drive. My setup is like this: > >> > >> > Primary IDE -> Maxtor 20GB harddisk, UDMA66 (with appropriate cable) > >> > Secondary IDE -> Philips 40x CD-ROM (Master) and HP CD-Writer 9100e > >(Slave). > >> > >> A have an Asus A7V133 + Athlon 900mhz. It locks up when it tries to probe > >> my Sony 14E CD-RW. The driver issues an INQUIRY BIG command, the drive > >> does not respond, the bus is reset and then FreeBSD hangs. That's a lot > >like > >> what you saw, allthough not identical. > >> > >> I haven't solved the problem yet. I tried dropping my CPU speed to > >500mhz, > >> but the board wouldn't come up at all when I did that. > >> > >> If you do find a solution, I'd like to hear about it! > >> > >> Glen Overby > >> > >> > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > > > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 > phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 > FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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