How-To?

[Dan D Niles]

Hidetoshi Shimokawa writes:
 > At Fri, 24 Sep 2004 14:58:05 -0500,
 > > Lukas Maly writes:
 > >  > Hi
 > >  > 
 > >  > If you attached firewire cable into card on PC, read messages.
 > >  > 
 > >  > tail -f /var/log/messages
 > >  > 
 > > 
 > > I only get:
 > > 
 > > Sep 24 14:45:01 wallenda kernel: fwohci0: BUS reset
 > > Sep 24 14:45:01 wallenda kernel: fwohci0: node_id=0x8800ffc0, gen=9, non CYCLEMASTER mode
 > > Sep 24 14:45:01 wallenda kernel: firewire0: 2 nodes, maxhop <= 1, cable IRM = 0 (me)
 > > Sep 24 14:45:01 wallenda kernel: firewire0: root node is not cycle master capable
 > > Sep 24 14:45:01 wallenda kernel: firewire0: bus manager 0 (me)
 > > 
 > > but that is probably because of the NTFS disk.
 > 
 > Even if it has only NTFS partitions, you should get 'da0:...' messages.
 > 
 > > Is "root node is not cycle master capable" something I need to worry
 > > about?
 > 
 > Theoretically, it shouldn't matter because cycle master is not
 > neccessay for asynchronous transaction which is used for SPB-2.
 > But I found some VIA chips don't work correctly in such situation.
 >
 > What is your FreeBSD's version.

FreeBSD 5.3 beta 3

 > What happens if you run 'fwcontrol -r'?

Same output as above.

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