From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Aug 8 9:43:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A395D37B400 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:43:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C33F43E7B for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:43:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from mailhost.feral.com (mjacob@mailhost.feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g78GhlY66871; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:43:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:43:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@beppo Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: "Schroeder, Aaron" Cc: "'freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: PWS500au DAT Drive problems on 4.6-STABLE In-Reply-To: <025596A38A894B45AFE62346A6BF47464E298E@waexch1.qgraph.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org create /boot/loader.conf with the contents This tells me you're running of whatever firmware SRM loaded into your QLogic card. Life in the fast lane w/o a rubber indeed. On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Schroeder, Aaron wrote: > I can't seem to locate the file /boot/loader.conf, I do have, however, some > other locations: > > [root@diabloii /]# locate loader.conf > /boot/defaults/loader.conf > /usr/share/man/man5/loader.conf.5.gz > /usr/src/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf > /usr/src/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 > [root@diabloii /]# > > When I go to edit the /boot/defaults/loader.conf, it says not to edit the > file. > > (I don't want to hose my machine, so I am being extra cautious) > > AJ Schroeder > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Jacob [mailto:mjacob@feral.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 10:39 AM > To: Schroeder, Aaron > Cc: 'freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org' > Subject: Re: PWS500au DAT Drive problems on 4.6-STABLE > > > > I dunno- looks like a fouled up SCSI bus or somehow badly routed interrupts. > > Make sure you are loading isp firmware > > ispfw_load="YES" > > in /boot/loader.conf. > > On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Schroeder, Aaron wrote: > > > > > Greetings, > > > > I have a DAT drive hooked up to my PWS 500au machine running 4.6-STABLE. > > It's a digital labled drive, I don't remember what model it is, and my > dmesg > > output is filled with a bunch of messages liek this: > > > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0xd > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0xd7 > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0xeb > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0xe > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0x41 > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0x64 > > (sa0:isp0:0:4:0): isp0: watchdog timeout for handle 0x80 > > > > I have flexbackup installed from the ports, but even when I use 'mt' I get > > 'mt: /dev/sa0: Input/output error' messages and whatever operation I am > > doing, whether it is an erase or backup, will go for awhile and then quit > > "normally" When I go to check the tape, I have no index, etc. > > > > Has anyone seen anything like this before? I am clueless... > > > > AJ Schroeder > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message