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Date:      Thu, 2 Jan 1997 16:34:10 -0800
From:      "Jin Guojun[ITG]" <jin@george.lbl.gov>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, jmb@freefall.freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@time.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: misc/2321: installation panic before going to past-install menu
Message-ID:  <199701030034.QAA10604@george.lbl.gov>

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>} All my test systems are SCSI, and I've changed many many settings on
>} them without this happening. :-(
>} 
>} Ah well, something is clearly wrong, just to now find out what.
>} 
>}                                                 Jordan
>} 
>} > as far as i can tell the common elements are "boot -c" and a scsi bus.
>} > 
>} >                 Jin Guojun      Jordan          jmb
>} > boot -c         ep0 irq 15      ??              ed0 irq 3 i/o 300 mem d4000
>} > scsi            ncr             aha3940         aha1542CP
>
>I will try to take scsi interface out and do the install again.
>I may not be able to do this before the New Year since that ASUS board is
>far away from me.
>I have tried many combinations of SCSI cards, motherboards (except that ASUS)
>with 3C509B ethernet cards to install 2.2-BATE, however, they are not panic.

It is not that motherboard problem. It was caused by an empty SCSI chain.
After I add a SCSI disk to the chain, the installation has completed no problem.

As other messages we saw for this problem, it sounds like the SCSI code problem.

-Jin




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