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Date:      Fri, 23 Apr 1999 13:31:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Phil Homewood <philh@mincom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weirdness with Adaptec 7890
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904231330520.29524-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199904230517.PAA04845@porthole.mincom.oz.au>

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On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Phil Homewood wrote:

> I'm not sure where to start with this one. Could be a problem
> with the FreeBSD bootblocks or it could be the controller itself.
> 
> System: ASUS P2B-S motherboard with onboard Adaptec 7890 SCSI.
> FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE, cvsupped about 2 days ago.
> 
> Installed using an Adaptec 2940UW, system boots and runs fine.
> Switch the disks to the onboard 7890 and I get "Invalid system disk".

FreeBSD isn't emitting that error, it soulnds like it's coming from your
BIOS.  What drive is the FreeBSD boot drive being mappd to on the AIC7890?

You may want to pull the 2940 out if you aren't using it.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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