Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 19:20:35 -0400 (EDT) From: "Christopher T. Griffiths" <cgriffiths@quansoo.com> To: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrade from 3.4 to 4.0 with ida driver Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005031917190.678-100000@defiant.quansoo.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005031726150.668-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
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Excellent, Would you mind letting me know when this is done? I appreciate the response. Thanks a whole bunch. Chris On Wed, 3 May 2000, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Wed, 3 May 2000, Christopher T. Griffiths wrote: > > I sent this to freebsd-questions with no luck. I am desperately > > trying to figure out this problem. > > I'll MFC the fix for this later this week. > > > Christopher T. Griffiths > > Engineering Department > > Quansoo Group Inc. > > cgriffiths@quansoo.com > > Hello everyone, > > > > I have been working for a good part of the day trying to get my compaq > > system upgraded from 3.4 -stable to 4.0 -stable. > > > > I am using the following hardware: > > > > Compaq Proliant 1850R Server > > Smart Array 3200 Controller > > 1 Raid 1 array > > > > I have been running 3.4 for several months on this system with zero > > problems. > > > > I have followed all of the Instructions in the Updating file and setup a > > custom kernel configured to use the ata and ida drivers (attached). > > > > There is only one problem: > > > > I am getting the following on bootup when the kernel boots and tries to > > change to the root device I get the following: > > > > ta0-slave: ata_command: timeout waiting for intr > > ata0-slave: identify failed > > acd0: CDROM <CD-224E> at ata0-master using PIO4 > > no devsw (majdev=0 bootdev=0xa0200000) > > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/idad0a > > no such device 'idad' > > setrootbyname failed > > ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvp > > Root mount failed: 6 > > > > Manual root filesystem specification: > > <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> > > eg. ufs:/dev/da0s1a > > ? List valid disk boot devices > > <empty line> Abort manual input > > > > mountroot> ufs:/dev/id0a / > > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/id0a / > > > > My /etc/fstab contains the following: > > > > # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump > > Pass# > > /dev/idad0b none swap sw 0 0 > > /dev/idad0a / ufs rw 1 1 > > /dev/idad0f /usr ufs rw 2 2 > > /dev/idad0e /var ufs rw 2 2 > > proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 > > > > > > I have tried rebuilding the bootloader but no luck. > > > > It seems that when I imput /dev/id0a into mountroot prompt it then mounts > > root and changes over to /dev/idad0a which is in my fstab. > > > > The funny thing is that there is no /dev/id0a in /dev and it will not > > allow me to build it either. > > > > I also posted a much more crazy post earlier but have since fixed most of > > the problems except this one. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > > > Chris > > --- > > Christopher T. Griffiths > > Engineering Department > > Quansoo Group Inc. > > cgriffiths@quansoo.com > > > > -- > | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | > | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | > | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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