Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 21:39:52 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: ticso@cicely.de Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.9R on ES40 ? Message-ID: <20031201203952.GA8016@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20031128194439.GW74178@cicely12.cicely.de> References: <20031128190917.GB31786@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20031128194439.GW74178@cicely12.cicely.de>
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On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 08:44:40PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 08:09:17PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > Has anyone tried 4.9R install on an ES40 machine? > > > > Machines equipped with sym(4) driven cards spit out > > nothing but "SCSI Bus Reset" errors. Something to do with > > multi-hose machines? Or maybe the bridge chip on the dual-chip > > sym(4) cards? Or a combination of both ;) ? > > Hose numbers get lost behind bridges :( > You need to have all bridged cards at the same hose, or maybe even > hose 0. I'll throw my homegrown 5.2-RC on the same hardware next. See if that behaves better :) > > A machine with an isp(4) driven card froze during sysinstall > > with a weird usb error. > > I'm not surprised with this if you have an usb controller on another > hose. I don't recall earlier FreeBSD revs even detecting USB on the same hardware. But memory is dim :/ > I've seen something similar on rawhide with multiple bridged cards. > Another issue might be interrupt routing, but I think that's not a > problem on ES40. I'm pretty sure I have FreeBSD running on one of them earlier. But I do not recall the details unfortunately. Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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