IBM eServer x225 - LSI 1030 SCSI - BTX Halted / infinite loop

[Derek Ragona]

At 04:56 AM 8/6/2008, underligast wrote:
>On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Derek Ragona wrote:
>
> >  Obviously it is the SCSI card or drives.  Have you tried changing the
> > BIOS settings on the SCSI?  You might want to try changing the SCSI BUS
> > speed.  You may also want to try turning off hyperthreading.
> >
> >         -Derek
> >
>Disabling Hyperthreading didn't do anything, and i cannot find many options
>for the SCSI. I'll try lowering the speed and i will also try another drive
>if i can find one.
>I also tried 8.0-current bootcd and that lists the dvd-rom and the floppy
>but none of the disks.
>
>There's another four x225:s at work but they all have lsi-controllers. I was
>really looking forward to using the hotswap..
>
>Thank you for your replies, i hope you can help me fix this eventually

It sounds like your controller either it isn't recognized or 
supported.  You can try a different SCSI card or see if your SCSI has a 
firmware that is update-able and try different firmware version.

         -Derek

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