Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:46:04 -0600 From: Stephen Hilton <nospam@hiltonbsd.com> To: Mike Alich <mike@whtech.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCSI Devices Delay Message-ID: <20030226144604.3a26e284.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030226102309.02a46fb8@mail.whtech.net> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030226102309.02a46fb8@mail.whtech.net>
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On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:30:46 -0500 Mike Alich <mike@whtech.net> wrote: > I use to run an ABIT Dual Processor board with 2 1 gig processors on it and > recently upgraded to a single Titan P4 2GIG Celeron single processor board > and I am now having a weird problem and I hope you can help. > > With the old board on boot up the system would say Waiting for SCSI Devices > to Settle before the OS probed out the devices. > > Now after the new board was installed the OS decides to Wait for the SCSI > Devices to settle after all the devices are probed and about 50% of the > time the SCSI devices time out and we have to do another reboot. > > We are running FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE. The SCSI devices I have been referring > to are our Raid 5 drives. We have 4 Cheetah 10K drive on a DPT Raid card. > > I have recompiled the kernel and this has not helped either. Mike, You can control the settle time with this kernel config option: options SCSI_DELAY=3000 #Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI Add this line to your kernel config and set the SCSI_DELAY= to a reasonable option, then rebuild and install the new kernel. HTH Stephen Hilton nospam@hiltonbsd.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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