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Date:      Sat, 6 Feb 1999 12:54:56 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Chris <chrisj@outcast.media-net.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SCSI drive time out
Message-ID:  <19990206125456.L79100@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990205201750.3186A-100000@outcast.media-net.net>; from Chris on Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 08:29:05PM -0600
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990205201750.3186A-100000@outcast.media-net.net>

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On Friday,  5 February 1999 at 20:29:05 -0600, Chris wrote:
> hello all.
>
>
> in tring to install a hand me down drive from an old dell server from days
> gone by im running into some problems. the drive is a 4 gig Seagate
> ST-15150N SCSI-2 Fast (Barracuda 4). The drive came out of a FBSD server
> running 2.2.5 so i know the drive works.  when the box is booting it will
> find and reconise the drive. the problem comes when 1. i try and fireup
> sysinstall for repartion the drive, after probing from devise it will
> finally spit out the following
>
> outcast /kernel: sd0(aic0:5:0): timed out
>
> 2. this same error is probuced when i try and mount it manually.
>
> I was wondering, if this is coused by a termination problem? or maybe a
> SCSI conflict?

Probably termination.  What does your dmesg say?

> the only other SCSI device in the box is the SCSI card
> itself and it is running on IRQ11. I've check seagates site for other
> jumper settings but was having a hell of a time tring to figger out the
> setting from what they provided. If anyone has experance with these drives
> or any thoughts on the error, please contact me

It's unlikely to be the drive.  Let's see the dmesg first.

Greg
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