From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Mar 13 11:53:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (mass.cdrom.com [204.216.28.184]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD53637BDCB; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:53:32 -0800 (PST) (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 LAA01018; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:55:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200003131955.LAA01018@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Brad Knowles Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List , John Baldwin Subject: Re: Weirdest crash I ever saw... In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 13 Mar 2000 13:22:14 +0100." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:55:04 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > At 12:37 PM +0100 2000/3/13, Brad Knowles wrote: > > > I've managed to get the thing to boot okay, so long as the > > Comparex D1400 (Hitachi DF400) external RAID array is not > > attached to the pair of Adaptec 2940U2W host adaptors in the > > machine. I'm going to try re-attaching it and see if the > > problem comes back, and if so, I'm going to try attaching it > > to just one adaptor. > > Don't ask me why or how, but now the machine appears to come up > okay with the Comparex D1400/Hitachi DF400 attached to both Adaptec > 2940U2W controllers. That's about consistent with what you were seeing before, which fell into the "PC crap gets confused easily" category. > But now I'm back to the point where it leaks 240VAC, which makes > it rather unpleasant to do things like it was supposedly designed to > do, such as plugging additional hosts in while the drive array is > powered on and online, although the new host(s) presumably would be > turned off. Gotta love all that double-insulated stuff. 8( -- \\ 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-stable" in the body of the message