Dell PERC5 (SAS 5) controller boot flr

[Thomas Kindig]

Josh, Are you using multiple drives with RAID? (I have a single 160G drive).

At 06:06 PM 12/21/2006, Josh Paetzel wrote:
>On Thursday 21 December 2006 15:40, Thomas Kindig wrote:
> > I tried ACPI disabled right after I hit send. I also posted a
> > message to Dell Support. Thanks for your suggestions and interest.
> >
> > At 01:03 PM 12/21/2006, mjacob at freebsd.org wrote:
> > >Well, the salient pieces seem to be:
> > >
> > >a) You were able to install from the CD
> > >b) Full blown multiuser doesn't happen
> > >
> > >Try booting with ACPI disabled? I'm on vacation and odn't have
> > > this particular h/w anyway so I can't reproduce it myself, and am
> > > reduced to sending back dribbles and drabbles of suggestions.
> > >
> > >-matt
> >
> > 'Hope this helps,
> > Thomas
> > WSFCU Help Desk
> > 505-647-4578
> >
>
>I have a 1950, although the controller is detected as:
>mfi0: <Dell PERC 5/i> mem 0xd80f0000-0xd80fffff,0xfc5e0000-0xfc5fffff
>irq 78 at device 14.0 on pci2
>
>And works fine with 6.1-R  I know of a ton of people running FBSD 6.1
>and 6.2RC1 on these machines....you might consider posting your issue
>to questions@ where it's more likely to catch their attention.
>
>--
>Thanks,
>
>Josh Paetzel
>_______________________________________________
>freebsd-bugs at freebsd.org mailing list
>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs
>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscribe at freebsd.org"

'Hope this helps,
Thomas
WSFCU Help Desk
505-647-4578

A friendly reminder to our members: you should not use regular email 
for confidential information. The Credit Union will not use regular 
email for sensitive information. Your privacy is very important to 
us. Help us protect your privacy by using secure channels whenever 
you need to exchange confidential information. See 
<http://www.wsfcu.org/index.asp?p=h&a=124>Email and your 
<http://www.wsfcu.org/index.asp?p=h&a=124>privacy for more information.