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Date:      Fri, 28 May 2004 20:24:39 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "Frank Mueller" <Franky-Mueller@web.de>
To:        "hal" <hal@cc.usu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3Ware Escalade problem
Message-ID:  <33722.213.146.107.65.1085768679.squirrel@webmail.uglygerman.de>
In-Reply-To: <5E668438-B0C4-11D8-9C20-000A959670A0@cc.usu.edu>
References:  <5E668438-B0C4-11D8-9C20-000A959670A0@cc.usu.edu>

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Hi,

that sounds very familiar to me. I had exactly the same problems using 3ware Escalade Controllers
on several "older" Mainboards. Try using a newer Board with an actual Chipset and I bet it will
work fine! I think it's a problem with PCI-Version.

Greetz,

Frank


> Here is what my system is telling me.
>
> twe0: unexpected status bit(s) 800000<PCIPERR>
> twe0: PCI parity error: Reseat card, move card or buggy device present.
>
> Here is what I am running.
>
> FreeBSD 4.7 p25
> boot disk IDE
> SCSI tape drive
> twe0 is an Escalade 7500-4
> twe1 is an Escalade 7000-2
>
> I have tried two different 7500-4 cards.
> I have changed slots.
> I have tried 3 different motherboards.
> 	2 ASUS P2BS
> 	1 MSI K7 Master-S
>
> What I suspect.
>
> The Escalade 7500-4 is a 64 bit card.  I am using it on
> a 32 bit bus.  The manual doesn't say you can't but I am
> suspicous.  Both 7500-4 cards worked just fine on Linux
> and Windows on both 32 and 64 bit motherboards IIRC.
>
> Is it possible we have a driver issue here?
>
> The machine is a backup server so reliability is important. :^)
> So far I haven't lost any data but......
>
> If you can help great. If you need more info let me know.
>
> hal
>
>
>
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