Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 13:02:56 +1000 From: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> To: Jim <vashquez@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems w/isp0 on MiataGL since 4.7-RELEASE Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.2.20030414130118.0265d080@127.0.0.1> In-Reply-To: <20030414030550.2168.qmail@web40807.mail.yahoo.com> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030414112650.02605950@127.0.0.1>
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At 01:05 PM 14/04/03, Jim sent this up the stick: >pkc0_mode was set to "fast". Setting it to "ultra", as well as using >ispfw.ko, appears to fix the problem. Also, to clarify, I don't get >the "invalid NVRAM header" when using ispfw.ko. > >I wish the SRM settings seemed a little less like black magic to me. >I'm guessing this setting was to control the adapter's speed. Does the >driver assume it's "ultra"? Just trying to figure out why it stopped >working between 4.6.2 and 4.7. SRM is black magic to everybody so don't feel bad :) I just know that mine works that way, so I figured yours would too. >Regardless, thanks for the help. No worries Rob >--- Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> wrote: > > > > What is the output of 'sho pkc* is SRM? Make sure that the > > variables are > > set as follows: > > > > pkc0_mode ultra > > pkc0_soft_term on > > > > If they are, then you may like to try a new SCSI cable. > > > > >The only other oddity I have seen (and this is on both functioning > > and > > >non-functioning kernels) is the line: > > > > > >isp0: invalid NVRAM header > > > > > >Not sure if that helps indicate a specific version of the Qlogic > > >hardware or firmware. > > > > Hmm .. sounds like you have more a hardware problem than a FreeBSD > > problem. My PWS 500au uses the inbuilt ISP fine. > > -- As of next week, passwords will be entered in Morse code. This is random quote 284 of 1254. Distance from the centre of the brewing universe [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian Public Key fingerprint = 6219 33BD A37B 368D 29F5 19FB 945D C4D7 1F66 D9C5
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