Re: svn commit: r211908 - head/sys/dev/ichwd

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Hi, Mike,

On 2010/08/30 10:18, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 12:51 PM 8/30/2010, Olivier Smedts wrote:
> 
>> By any chance, is it disabled in BIOS ?
> 
> Hi,
> There are a couple of options in the BIOS. There is a "reboot the box if
> the bios does not post within 6min" as well as "Fire the watchdog if the
> dog has not been patted after 5,10 or 15min after the BIOS post.   I
> tried all combinations without luck. If I have the "reboot after x min
> post post", the box will reboot on its own.

My guess is that your motherboard provided another watchdog (like
Winbond based super I/O chips) which requires a driver, you can try this
one if you wish:

	http://people.freebsd.org/~delphij/for_review/winbondwd/

I've no idea about your ichwd issue though.

>         ---Mike
> 
>> Cheers,
>> Olivier
>>
>> > This is an actual Intel server MB (INTEL  S3420GPC) and the WD is
>> enabled in
>> > the bios.  Are you able to actually get it to work on this board ?
>> >
>> >        ---Mike
>> >
>> >
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