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Date:      Sat, 10 Jul 1999 05:30:31 +0500 (SAMST)
From:      "Vladimir A. Petrov" <V.Petrov@VAZ.RU>
To:        Olof Samuelsson <olof@volvo.se>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AHA 1542CF trouble
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990710052238.11956E-100000@halfwasp.ooasu.vaz.ru>
In-Reply-To: <14211.19255.580137.536493@localhost.it.volvo.se>

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On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Olof Samuelsson wrote:

> Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 14:42:31 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Olof Samuelsson <olof@volvo.se>
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: AHA 1542CF trouble
> 
> 
> I've got a Compaq Deskpro 2000 (PPro/200) that has an Adaptec 1542
> with a SCSI disk attached (the only disk in the system).
> 
> When I'm booting the 3.2-R CD from the (IDE) cdrom it works fine until 
> it's probing the SCSI bus:
> 
> aha0 at 0x330-0x333 irq 11 drq 5 pn isa
> aha0: AHA1542CF FW rev. E.0 (ID=45) SCSI Host Adapter SCSI ID 7, 16 CCBs
> ....
> Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
> (probe0:aha:0:0:0): CCB 0xc29b9608 - timed out
> (probe0:aha:0:0:0): CCB 0xc29b9608 - timed out
> aha0: No longer in timeout
> (probe0:aha:0:6:0): CCB 0xc29b9608 - timed out
> (probe0:aha:0:6:0): CCB 0xc29b9608 - timed out
> aha0: No longer in timeout
> .....
> etc, etc

Looks like there are IRQ problem in this system. First of all
carefully check hardware configuration of your card, this may
be done by pressing Ctrl+A during system boot at the moment of
SCSI devices testing. Be sure that 11-th IRQ isn't in use by
any other hardware device, i.e. network card.

> Anyone has any more/better ideas on how to proceed?  I'd be really
> happy if I got this machine running :-)

Sometime i had this adapter and it works ok for me.

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