Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 19:36:50 +0000 From: "Jacky Jack" <jackyjack@hotmail.com> To: stb@lassitu.de, hhasenbe@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Promise TX2300 Message-ID: <BAY24-F108E72C6567564C31D7681B61A0@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <31E71DF5-1C74-4FF2-8673-4A408AF00F29@lassitu.de>
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Stefan, Sorry, what do you mean: >This is with a Promise BIOS from around a year ago. I assume both booting from floppy and cdrom have the same symptoms (reboots, etc..)? Jack >From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> >To: Hendrik Hasenbein <hhasenbe@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> >CC: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, Jacky Jack ><jackyjack@hotmail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Promise TX2300 >Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:33:48 +0100 > > >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 > > >-- >Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Fon +49 170 346 0140 > _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/
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