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Date:      Sat, 05 Jul 2003 14:51:32 +1000
From:      Peter Hoskin <peterh@criten.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ATA refusing additional disks
Message-ID:  <3F065954.7040308@criten.org>
In-Reply-To: <3F06583A.1000904@criten.org>
References:  <3F06583A.1000904@criten.org>

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Just a follow up, apparently its not the disk causing the problem. I
found using atacontrol to attach a channel that has no disks (and had no
disks when I detached it) will lock up as described previously.

Peter Hoskin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The other day I tried to upgrade my firewall by adding another disk. 
> However, no matter what I've tried I haven't been able to resolve this 
> problem. If I try to mount, fsck or disklabel the disk the process 
> will simply halt with no output and will do nothing. ^C also fails to 
> operate, as well as kill -9 (meaning the drive gets locked and I have 
> to reboot to try again).
>
> I know for certain each disk is operating perfectly fine.
>
> I stuck my root disk in another machine, attempting to add a second 
> drive to come across the same problem... so it must be FreeBSD.
>
> Any suggestions or help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Peter Hoskin
>
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