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Date:      Sun, 21 Nov 1999 13:54:05 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        gallatin@cs.duke.edu (Andrew Gallatin)
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: strange panic on Alpha, SCSI disk *type* related
Message-ID:  <199911211254.NAA38134@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <14390.62100.488036.94592@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> from Andrew Gallatin at "Nov 20, 1999  2:21:37 pm"

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As Andrew Gallatin wrote ...
> 
> Wilko Bulte writes:
>  > 
>  > Best guess is currently that something in the isp driver changed that made
>  > the marriage of the IBM disk and the isp card a less than happy one.
>  > 
> <...>
> 
>  > isp0: Board Revision 1040B, resident F/W Revision 2.10.0
> 
> <..>
> 
> The isp change is that due to problems with the Qlogic firmware
> copyright, Matt felt he had to remove the Qlogic firmware from the
> FreeBSD (and NetBSD) trees.  Your card is now running with the
> firmware that is loaded by the SRM console (2.10) rather than the
> firmware that the isp driver was previously able to download (7.x).
> This may be the cause of your problems.

Argh. I followed the thread on the isp copyright stuff but never
realised it might 

> If it is possible, try to upgrade your SRM console firmware to a more
> recent version.  Modern revs of the srm console tend to load 5.x of

5.57 is the current one I think. But for the EB64+ srm I am at the
latest rev. :-(

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