aha2940 + abit motherboard...

[Marcus Butler]

 We were building a server at work that had that problem and it turned out
to be a heat problem with the motherboard.

 Marcus

On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, . wrote:

> 
> I have an aha2940 UW with a seagate baracuda off of an ABIT motherboard.
> The os that this box is running on is FreeBSD 2.2.5. The machine runs fine
> once it's boots up. The problem is that when I "warm" boot the machine,
> the adaptec bios text that asks me to "Press Control-a" to configure
> adaptec bios does not appear - causing the machine to fail to boot.
> Fortunately, if I cold boot it, the controller bios message does come up
> again and the box boots up freebsd fine without any problems. Anyone know
> why this is happening or a way of forcing the controller detection screen
> to come up no matter what?
> 
> Thanks for any help or pointers,
>  Anthony QUon
> 
> 
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