From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 20 01:06:33 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F2C116A4CE for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 01:06:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web60310.mail.yahoo.com (web60310.mail.yahoo.com [216.109.118.121]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DDF9A43D4C for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 01:06:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from be_sys_op@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20040520080600.5455.qmail@web60310.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [24.174.237.63] by web60310.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 20 May 2004 01:06:00 PDT Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 01:06:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Jeffery Bland To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 20 May 2004 04:47:47 -0700 Subject: Problem with smart-2/e controller X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 08:06:33 -0000 System: Proliant 4500 When I boot the FreeBSD installer (from cd or floppy) I get the following error: ----- root@wvlu.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0xc0e1b000. Preloaded mfs_root "/boot/mfsroot" at 0xc0e1b0cc. Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 HZ quality 0 CU: Pentiu/P54C (166.63-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x52c Stepping = 12 Features=0x1bf (FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8) real memory = 4194304 (4 MB) avail memory = 3297280 (3 MB) Intel Pentium detected, installing workaround for F00F bug npx0: (FAST) px0: (math processor) on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface eisa0: (EISA bus) on motherboard mainboard0: on eisa0 slot 0 eisa0: unknown card CPQf120 (0x0e11f120) at slot 6 ida0: (Compaq SMART-2/E array controller) at 0x7c88-0x7c9e, irq 15 (level) ida0: on eisa0 slot 7 panic: vm_fault: fault on nofault entry, addr: c32a1000 cpuid = 0; Uptime: 1s Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key on the console to abort ------ The error is pretty much the same on 4.x and 5.x releases When I remove the smart-2/e card the errors do not occur (however I am unable, of course, to access my drives) The card works fine in SuSE, Redhat, Slackware (I believe) and Windows, so I do not think it's a hardware failure (plus the array diagnostics pass clean) Any ideas? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Domains – Claim yours for only $14.70/year http://smallbusiness.promotions.yahoo.com/offer