Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:33:48 +0100 From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> To: Hendrik Hasenbein <hhasenbe@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> Cc: Jacky Jack <jackyjack@hotmail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Promise TX2300 Message-ID: <31E71DF5-1C74-4FF2-8673-4A408AF00F29@lassitu.de> In-Reply-To: <43CCE4BD.80905@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> References: <BAY24-F894B3B8D849CA01DDD29AB61A0@phx.gbl> <200601171412.25229.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <43CCE4BD.80905@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de>
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Am 17.01.2006 um 13:36 schrieb Hendrik Hasenbein:
> Daniel O'Connor wrote:
>> On Tuesday 17 January 2006 13:32, Jacky Jack wrote:
>>> Booting off of the 6.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly or disc1 with a
>>> Promise TX2300
>>> card installed causes my box to reboot at the bootloader. Once
>>> the card is
>>> pulled out I can boot off of either ISO's.
>>>
>>> Is there any known issues with the TX2300 card?
>> I've had problems with Promise FT100/TX2 controllers with those
>> symptons. Also I have seen the loader spin dumping register info
>> until you press the reset switch.
>
> I got a Promise 300TX2plus (no RAID) and have the same problems.
> The onboard SIL 3112 also triggers reboots.
FWIW, with a TX4 it reboots if any disks are attached to the
controller. Everything is fine if there are no disks. This is with
a Promise BIOS from around a year ago.
Booting from hard disk is not a problem, only cdboot.
Stefan
atapci0@pci1:3:0: class=0x018000 card=0x3318105a
chip=0x3318105a rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Promise Technology Inc'
device = 'PDC20318(??) FastTrak SATA150 TX4 Controller'
class = mass storage
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