On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 18:06, Don Bowman wrote: > From: Sven Willenberger [mailto:sven_at_dmv.com] > > Have just moved to supermicro 1U boxes using 80-pin SCA > > drives (Seagate > > ST336607LC) and U320 adaptec on-board controllers (aic7902) and the > > error shown in the dmesg below crops up during bootup. > > > > The odd thing is that it only occurs if 2 or more drives are > > connected; > > if only 1 drive is physically attached, the boot up sequence > > is smooth. > > These boxes are not yet in production and I hesitate to do so if the > > error message is an indication of future problems. This same message > > does occur in FreeBSD 4.9-Release also. The following dmesg snippet > > comes from a 5.2.1-Release system: > > Upgrade your firmware on the drive. This is available from > seagate. You want version 007. I have a utility that can > do this under bsd if you wish. > The firmware on the drive from which server I posted the dmesg was 0007: da0: <SEAGATE ST336607LC 0007> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device However, I do have drives that are 0006 so I really could still use the bsd utility as I would like to avoid doing this via windows for those drives (I still have maybe a dozen with firmware 0006). I did get the image itself from Seagate .... Sven (who hopes not to spend all summer on this issue :-P )Received on Thu Mar 18 2004 - 14:18:16 UTC
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