Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 11:59:17 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: "Marks, Maurice" <Maurice.Marks@compaq.com> Cc: "'freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem booting DS20 - SCSI controller? Message-ID: <14378.62629.96697.565494@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <9996FB0C6AB3D111B9FB0000F81E38A206724285@lkgexc1.tay.dec.com> References: <9996FB0C6AB3D111B9FB0000F81E38A206724285@lkgexc1.tay.dec.com>
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Marks, Maurice writes: > > I'm trying to boot a DS20 with the 10/31 4.0 snapshot. It gets as far as the > "probing for i/o devices" screen, then after 24 hours or so continues to the > install option screen. It apparently fails to recognize the SCSI controller > because it sees no disk devices. This system has a dual port NCR 53C875 SCSI > controller combo card (which also includes a DE500 (Tulip) ethernet > controller. I believed that the NCR 53C875 was on the supported list, but > maybe its isnt. Any ideas? > > /maurice > The 10/31 snapshot is broken for DS20 & xp1000. Current on these machines was broken on 10/14 and fixed on 11/03 in rev 1.128 of sys/pci/pci.c We need a new alpha snapshot. There have been some significant bug fixes since 10/31. Jordan? Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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