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From: Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net>
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Subject: NCR boot error msg
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FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE #0: Fri Oct 31 15:30:11 GMT 1997
    joe@www3.via.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/WWW3
CPU: Pentium Pro (299.15-MHz 686-class CPU)
  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x633  Stepping=3
  Features=0x80fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,<b11>,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV>
real memory  = 67108864 (65536K bytes)
avail memory = 63598592 (62108K bytes)
Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
chip0 <Intel 82440FX (Natoma) PCI and memory controller> rev 2 on pci0:0
chip1 <Intel 82371SB PCI-ISA bridge> rev 1 on pci0:7:0
chip2 <Intel 82371SB IDE interface> rev 0 on pci0:7:1
pci0:7:2: Intel Corporation, device=0x7020, class=0x0c, subclass=0x03 int d irq 10 [no driver assigned]
vx0 <3COM 3C905 Fast Etherlink XL PCI> rev 0 int a irq 10 on pci0:11
mii[*mii*]: disable 'auto select' with DOS util! address 00:60:08:3e:c4:ca
ncr0 <ncr 53c875 fast20 wide scsi> rev 4 int a irq 11 on pci0:14
ncr0 waiting for scsi devices to settle
(ncr0:0:0): "QUANTUM XP32275W LXY4" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
sd0(ncr0:0:0): Direct-Access 
sd0(ncr0:0:0): WIDE SCSI (16 bit) enabled
sd0(ncr0:0:0): 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 16)
2170MB (4445380 512 byte sectors)
Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
 .
 .
 .
ze0 not found at 0x300
zp0 not found at 0x300
npx0 flags 0x1 on motherboard
npx0: INT 16 interface
changing root device to sd0a
IP packet filtering initialized, divert disabled, logging disabled
ncr0: aborting job ...
ncr0:0: ERROR (90:0) (8-0-0) (0/5) @ (script 5b4:50000000).
ncr0: script cmd = 80000000
ncr0: regdump: de 00 00 05 47 00 0f 0f 35 08 00 00 90 00 0f 02.
ncr0: restart (fatal error).
sd0(ncr0:0:0): COMMAND FAILED (9 ff) @f2dd0800.
sd0(ncr0:0:0): WIDE SCSI (16 bit) enabledsd0(ncr0:0:0): 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 16)

There's a 20 second delay for the NCR controller timeout, the error messages
are printed then the system continue to boot. After the system boots, 
everything seems to run ok.