Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 11:01:33 -0600 (MDT) From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com> To: Adam McDougall <mcdougall@ameritech.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: options DPT_LOST_IRQ Message-ID: <199809241701.LAA01778@narnia.plutotech.com> In-Reply-To: <199809240354.VAA03623@narnia.plutotech.com> <3609D94D.8397CF49@ameritech.net>
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> The symptom (at least on my system) is that the HD totally freezes up > with the light on, and the dpt sits there merrily idle, while freebsd > processes start losing sanity because the disk cannot be accessed (eg. > any interaction with the system which would trigger a HD access would > freeze up that portion of the system..) I know there is a 'irq > pending' led on the dpt which may indicate the condition has occurred > for some people, but mine didnt happen this way, and adding this kernel > option ceased the described lockups. I have a 2144UW, a Atlas II, and a > Mtech R534 motherboard. This looks like an "Atlas II firmware of death" problem, not a DPT problem. What firmware are you using? Before switching to LYK8, I saw similar behavior on an Adaptec controller with an AtlasII. -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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