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Date:      Fri, 5 Dec 2008 11:00:49 +0300
From:      pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com>
To:        "Zaphod Beeblebrox" <zbeeble@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SATA CD fail.
Message-ID:  <a31046fc0812050000l37baa3eeqbe365b5c40abba2b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <5f67a8c40812041432y13793ee5k1d2526c9829dc16f@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <5f67a8c40812041432y13793ee5k1d2526c9829dc16f@mail.gmail.com>

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2008/12/5 Zaphod Beeblebrox <zbeeble@gmail.com>:
> I've got an HP DL-360 1U here that has a slim SATA CDROM.  I've (so far)
> tried booting FreeBSD-7.0-RELEASE and FreeBSD-7.1-BETA2.  I've tried both
> rewritable media (my first choice) and write-once media.  The kernel loads
> fine, but multiuser fails with "acd0: TIMEOUT - READ_BIG retrying" ...
> twice, followed by "timed out".

I workarounded this by ejecting CD after kernel is loaded but before
probing media, then
installing from sysinstall via NFS from this CD inserted on nearby
with IDE CDROM computer.

--
wbr,
pluknet



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