Subject: Re: esp in 1.6?
To: John Klos <john@sixgirls.org>
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 08/13/2002 14:41:40
Oops- sorry, that would be on a sparc.


On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, John Klos wrote:

> Hi,m
> 
> I have, amongst other PowerMacs and clones, a Power Computing PowerCenter
> 166. I'm finally putting NetBSD on it, but I now see some problems.
> 
> I used the 1.5.2 CD to boot an install kernel, then proceeded to install
> NetBSD 1.6. However, when trying to boot into 1.6, I get many esp0 errors
> and neither the disk nor the CD ROM are successfully probed. I tried other
> cables and I switched around the devices so that the bus is actively
> terminated.
> 
> Because the 1.5.2 install kernel worked, I tried installing 1.5.3; so far,
> aside from some errors during the probe, the disk, but not the CD drive,
> appears to be working properly.
> 
> Here is my current SCSI probe from 1.5.3:
> 
> probe(esp0:0:0): max sync rate 6.25MB/s
> sd0 at scsibus0 target 0 lun 0: <DEC, RZ1CB-BA (C) DEC, LYE0> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
> sd0: 4091 MB, 3708 cyl, 20 head, 113 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 8380080 sectors
> probe(esp0:3:0): max sync rate 5.81MB/s
> cd0 at scsibus0 target 3 lun 0: <NEC, CD-ROM DRIVE:462, 1.16> SCSI2 5/cdrom removable
> esp0: illegal command: 0xc2 (state 2, phase 3, prevphase 1)
> esp0: SCSI bus reset
> boot device: sd0
> root on sd0a dumps on sd0b
> sd0(esp0:0:0): max sync rate 6.25MB/s
> 
> I haven't seen any other reports of people having problems with esp in
> 1.6; I haven't had any problems on any other machine.
> 
> Does anyone know what changes might have caused this?
> 
> Thanks,
> John Klos
> Sixgirls Computing Labs
> 
>