Jason M. Leonard wrote: > Raphael H. Becker wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>yesterday I got a new DELL PE2650 with PERC and two RAIDs (complete >>dmesg [1]). >>Installed with 5.2 from "miniinst.iso" and updated with fresh sources >>from CVS, -r RELENG_5_2. buildworld and buildkernel went fine. Just >>after reboot with the new kernel and after "installworld" the system >>died with some strange SCSI-Errors, kernel panic. "Calling boot() for >>CPU1 ... " something like that. Then the well known few lines, syncing >>disc etc ... >>While syncing disks there were some more SCSI-Errors, Timeout after ... >>75 ... 255 ... seconds and so on, no more acting drives. >> >>I powercycled after 7 minutes, the console was messed up with the >>scsi-errors, so I have no more details about the panic, powercycle >>flushed the dmesg .oO(why not dumping kernelmessages to an USB-stick??) >> >>System rebootet, but with a nearly empty /usr/sbin. >>Retry of "make installworld" failed, because it wants to copy some tools >>in an temporary dir in /tmp and didn't find some tools in /usr/sbin. >>Managed that manually, installworld succeeded. >> >> >>Kernel ist a GENERIC with only >>-cpu I486_CPU >>-cpu I586_CPU >>+#cpu I486_CPU >>+#cpu I586_CPU >>( BTW: has anyone a perfect DELL PE2650 kernelconfig for 5.x? ) >> >>Anyone some hints about the panic? >>How to avoid this? >> >>Regards, >>Raphael Becker >> >>PS: The actual dmesg.boot: >>[1] http://rhb.uugrn.org/temp/dmesg.boot.pinserv4 > > > Without seeing the actual SCSI errors it is hard to say, but I was > experiencing a very similar issue with my PE2650. Disabling write caching > on the RAID 1 container cleared it up. I do not know if that is the best > way to go about it, but this server had to be in production pronto, so I > was happy. > > > :Fuzz If there is any way that you could send me the errors that you were getting, I would appreciate it. ScottReceived on Tue Feb 17 2004 - 14:43:49 UTC
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