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On 27 May 2008, at 23:00, David Buxton wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to use a 1.5TB Eonstor raid array with FreeBSD 7.0, but  
> I don't understand whether it is the raid or the scsi card or  
> something else that is causing the computer problems when accessing  
> the raid. My problem is that soon after recognizing the attached  
> disk during boot, FreeBSD appears to hang for about 10 seconds and  
> then says


To follow up:

Matthew Herzog recommended I ditch the Adaptec 29320 card. I installed  
an LSI 20320-R yesterday and the errors disappeared. The RAID works  
perfectly. The Adaptec card went straight in the bin.

David.