IBM 325 Server install - hangs on scsi settle
Mike Galvez
hoosyerdaddy at virginia.edu
Fri Jan 16 07:59:23 PST 2004
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:49:30PM -0700, Andy Clements wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have IBM 325 PCServer with one 200 Pentium Pro CPU and two SCSI HDD
> drives and a SCSI CDROM. I'm installing FreeBSD 4.9 via floppy and it
> hangs when it says:
>
> Waiting 15 seconds for drives to settle
>
>
> I notice that it is accessing the cdrom, during the wait, but nothing
> else happens. I've checked the mailing list and all I see is to turn
> the bios virus detect off. It seem that quite a few people are having
> this problem...
>
> any ideas? interrupt problem?
>
> please CC with your reply as I am not on the list.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Andy Clements
>
I have a couple of 325s with on-board SCSI, SCSI CDROM. Make sure that
your SCSI devices are not set to the same ID as the SCSI card or each
other.
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