Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 07:54:04 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Steve Caine <shc@cfg.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2940 Can't Find Disks After Rebooting Message-ID: <3.0.1.32.19970518075404.00a414b0@sentex.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.16.19970517213735.3d0f8af0@mail.cfg.com>
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At 09:37 PM 5/17/97 -0700, Steve Caine wrote: >I've just installed a copy of 2.2.1-Release which runs fine. However, I >can't reboot it without first turning power off & back on. System: >When booting after power-on, the Adaptec finds the 2 disks, the boot >manager runs & starts the FreeBSD boot, FreeBSD comes up & all is well. > >On the next boot attempt, however, the Adaptec gives the "Press ^A to >run utilities" message, waits for about 60 seconds, and says "Timeout >failure during SCSI Inquiry Command" -- it doesn't find either of the >disks. >I've searched the mailing list archives but don't see anything applicable. In the Adaptec's BIOS, _enable_ Plug and Play SCAM support. It fixed the same problem for us after soft reboots.... ---Mike ********************************************************************** Mike Tancsa (mike@sentex.net) * To do is to be -- Nietzsche Sentex Communications Corp, * To be is to do -- Sartre Cambridge, Ontario * Do be do be do -- Sinatra (http://www.sentex.net/~mdtancsa) *
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