From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 10 10:20:06 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D674106566C for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:20:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FB388FC12 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:20:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n2AAK6n0002527 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:20:06 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n2AAK6Y9002526; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:20:06 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:20:06 GMT Message-Id: <200903101020.n2AAK6Y9002526@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Mars G Miro Cc: Subject: Re: kern/122572: [install] FreeBSD 7.0 doesn't install on Dell PowerEdge SC1435 [regression] X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mars G Miro List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:20:06 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/122572; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mars G Miro To: Mel , Felipe Neuwald , bug-followup@freebsd.org, vwe@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/122572: [install] FreeBSD 7.0 doesn't install on Dell PowerEdge SC1435 [regression] Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:56:37 +0800 On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Mars G Miro wrote= : > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Mel wro= te: >> On Friday 11 July 2008 12:17:50 Mars G Miro wrote: >>> Hi Guys, >>> >>> =A0 Yeah this bug exists in: >>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0- 7.0-RELEASE (i386, amd64) >>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0- 7.0-STABLE-200806 (amd64, didnt try i386) >>> >>> =A0 8.0-CURRENT-200806/amd64 (didn't try i386) works OK >> Hi guys, FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE works fine on this. >> >> I upgraded this machine from source to RELENG_7 this week and it hosed t= he >> disk, with multiple WRITE_DMA and NMI's in /var/log/messages. I was unab= le to >> get a verbose boot before it totally stopped working. So it's not just t= he >> install, it's acpi and/or SATA related. [1] >> However, this is good information. Is there any way to identify, what wa= s >> fixed in -current that makes it work? I'm happy to try any MFC patches o= nce > > > I guess this isn't fixed in RELENG_7 atm. I really dunno whatever it > is in -CURRENT that fixed this, sorry :-( > >> it's back on RELENG_6 (probably today). I'll reserve a bootable slice fo= r it. >> For example, could you (Mars) post a verbose boot? >> > > sure: http://pastebin.com/m16928365 > >> [1] I have a second machine that is totally different (i386/Gateway/ich5= /Intel >> HTT/SATA-150) that had the same install problem and an in place upgrade >> changed the FreeBSD 6 'ad4' to 'ad16', so we went with UDMA disk instead= . > > Jahh, i think I experienced the adX name change (just hafta correct > /etc/fstab, then reboot) sometime when I was in 6.X, I think other > folks have reported this too. But this is a separate issue (I think) > ;-) > > Thanks. > >> -- >> Mel >> > > > > -- > cheers > mars > --=20 cheers mars ----- Joan Collins - "The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer."