Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 13:04:12 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: "Alejandro A. Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx>, "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@jslivko.org>, Dimuthu Bandara <dimuthu@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM Netfinity 5000 Problem (ATA Driver Bug) Message-ID: <20010703130412.F28604@ringworld.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <002c01c103a5$990ae600$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>; from tedm@toybox.placo.com on Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 02:50:31AM -0700 References: <00c501c1031b$20b64120$d3620a0a@megared.net.mx> <002c01c103a5$990ae600$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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With 4.3-RELEASE, possibly. With 4.3-STABLE and 4.4-and-future releases, no - the 'wd' driver was discontinued. G'luck, Peter -- I had to translate this sentence into English because I could not read the original Sanskrit. On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 02:50:31AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > You could always try reverting to the old "wd" IDE driver for your > Netfinity cdrom once you get the server installed. > > Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com > Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide > Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Alejandro A. > >Ramirez > >Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 10:19 AM > >To: Jonathan M. Slivko; Dimuthu Bandara > >Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Soren Schmidt; > >freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: Re: IBM Netfinity 5000 Problem (ATA Driver Bug) > > > > > > There is actually a bug in the ATA driver since 4.X branch came out, I > >have been having this problem with 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3, it always hangs > >in there, and sometimes gives me a fatal trap, I have wrote > >several times to > >the author of the driver, sendeing him a boot -v, fatal traps, and all of > >those things, he replied once to try a patch, but it didnt worked > >and I have > >never heard of him again (Im copying him in this mail). You cant use the > >cdrom in the Netfinitys 5000's, you will have to install the system with > >floppy disks. > > > >Greetings... > >Ales > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@jslivko.org> > >To: "Dimuthu Bandara" <dimuthu@hotmail.com> > >Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > >Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2001 6:00 PM > >Subject: Re: IBM Netfinity 5000 Problem > > > > > >> Did you burn the ISO from ftp.freebsd.org? You could have gotten a bad > >> burn, thats what it looks like. -- Jonathan > >> > >> \|||/ > >> (o o) > >> /-----------------------------ooO-(_)-Ooo----------------------------\ > >> | Jonathan M. Slivko E-Mail: jslivko@jslivko.org | > >> | IRC Nick: optix` Backup: js43064n@pace.edu | > >> | AIM/AOL: JMSNY2001 Web : http://www.jslivko.org | > >> |--------------------------------------------------------------------| > >> | "History teaches us that days like this are best spent in bed" | > >> \--------------------------------------------------------------------/ > >> > >> > >> On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Dimuthu Bandara wrote: > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I am trying to install FreeBSD 4.3 Release on IBM Netfinity 5000 > >server. It > >> > all went fine until the files system creation process > >completes. Then it > >> > gives me following error. I think it's something to do with > >CD-ROM but I > >> > tried with a another brand new CD-ROM drive but the result is > >the same.. > >> > Please help me on this matter.. > >> > > >> > Here is my error messages .. > >> > > >> > Blue screeen continues until "All Filessytems information written > >> > successfully" and hangs. > >> > screen 2 (alt f2) shows more information: > >> > > >> > Debug Generating /etc/fstab file > >> > acd0:READ_TOC command timeout .. resetting > >> > ata0:Resetting devices .. done > >> > acd0:read data overrun 12/0 > >> > acd0: READ_BIG command timeout .. resetting > >> > ata0: reesetting devices .. done > >> > > >> > The last two messages repeat about 5 times and hangs. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Could you please help me on this problem... > >> > > >> > Thanks a lot.. > >> > > >> > Dim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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