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Date:      Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:14:42 +0100
From:      Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jimmy_B=E4ckstr=F6m?= <jimmy.backstrom@crystone.se>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MODE status=41
Message-ID:  <430AF712.8080809@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <430AD74E.8010701@crystone.se>
References:  <430AD74E.8010701@crystone.se>

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Jimmy B=E4ckstr=F6m wrote:

> Hi list!
> I've googled and searched the mailing list archives for this but=20
> couldn't find anything useful.
> I just installed freebsd 5.4 on a dell PE 2850 with RAID5 (PERC). The=20
> installation goes fine and as far as I can tell it runs ok, haven't=20
> really done anything with yet though so I can be wrong, but when=20
> booting I get two messages that concerns me:
>
> ata2-master: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MODE=20
> status=3D41<READY,ERROR> error=3D4<ABORTED>
> ata2-slave: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MODE=20
> status=3D41<READY,ERROR> error=3D4<ABORTED>
>
> and
>
> Interrupt storm detected on "irq18: uhci2"; throttling interrupt source=

>
> When it comes to the ata2-master/slave errors I understand that they=20
> happen for quite a few people running later versions of freebsd? I=20
> haven't found anything on the net that points directly at my hardware=20
> specifics, it seems to happen to a lot of different drives. I'm using=20
> 4 seagate harddrives by the way.
>
> If this problem has been adressed on the list before, I apologise, I=20
> couldn't find anything about it. I appreciate any pointers and if=20
> someone wants me to post dmesg just ask.
>
Set up two of these servers recently.

We totally ignored the interrupt storm.  We couldn't make it go away but =

it seemed to do no harm.

The ata errors are froeither related to the DRAC virtual devices, or the =

real CD, if you have one.  They seem to confuse atapicam.  If you take=20
atapicam out of the kernel the messages will go away.  Your hard drives=20
are SCSI and have nothing to do with ata.

--Alex





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