From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 26 08:18:34 2005 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 AD95116A4CE for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:18:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp02.net-yan.com (smtp02.hgcbroadband.com [210.0.255.157]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8067743D48 for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:18:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sam.wun@authtec.com) Received: (qmail 60295 invoked from network); 26 Feb 2005 08:18:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO [192.168.4.235]) (samwun@hgcbroadband.com@[221.127.177.174]) (envelope-sender ) by localhost (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 26 Feb 2005 08:18:27 -0000 Message-ID: <42203142.6040207@authtec.com> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:20:18 +0800 From: sam wun User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040616 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Milton References: <421F59EB.8010902@authtec.com> <20050226022740.GL11138@camelot.theinternet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20050226022740.GL11138@camelot.theinternet.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI Quantum hard disk not usable? 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: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:18:34 -0000 Andrew Milton wrote: >+-------[ sam wun ]---------------------- >| Hi, >| >| I tried to use SCSI Adaptec 29320 and 29162 with two SCSI Quantum hard >| disks for installing FreeBSD 5.3 stable, the first time was fine, I >| insalled freebsd 5.3 on one of the hard disk without any error. Then >| error start coming when I reinstall the system. Both hard disks start to >| pring tons of errors on the screen until the system is freeze and >| reboot. Is this because my two SCSI hard disks become unusable? It was >| very expensive. > >Try disabling ACPI on boot. I've been having troubles with Adaptec + ACPI on >a machine that otherwise handles ACPI fine. > > > Hi, thanks for the thins. I tried to press number 2 (for disabling ACPI for boot) on the FreeBSD boot menu, but still unable to install the system on tihs SCSI hard disk. The error I saw when the system in booting up is "/etc/rc.conf: $xxx ...." Thanks Sam