From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 22 11:33: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (adsl-63-206-88-224.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.88.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AA2D37BEE3; Mon, 22 May 2000 11:32:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA05342; Mon, 22 May 2000 11:33:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200005221833.LAA05342@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Essenz Consulting Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, msmith@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Supermicro PIIIDM3 Problems... In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 22 May 2000 14:35:27 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 11:33:52 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Can you be more specific about "panicing"? As far as details go, you're not helping yourself. > I was doing a FreeBSD 4.0 Install on a fairly new Supermicro PIIIDM3 > motherboard. I eventually got FreeBSD 4.0 installed, however, during the > install, it kept hanging up and panicing. After trying to do a bin only > install, it took about 7 trys until it didnt hang up and panic. When I did > get it installed, everything worked, and it booted. But if I go into > sysinstall and try to do a post install addition of, lets say src/sys, > same thing happens. It freezes up and hangs part way throw, and eventually > will throw up a panic error. > > Any ideas about the stability of the aix78xx driver for this motherboard > and it's aic-7892 chip? I use one of these boards on a daily basis; it's been very stable under both -stable and -current, although I don't use the SCSI interface very often anymore. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message