Hi,

update on the issue: a current kernel as of today
(Fri Feb  3 19:11:38 CET 2006) work fine and see both firewire
hard drives :)

config file:
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include "arch/i386/conf/GENERIC"

# PCI IEEE1394 controllers
fwohci* at pci? dev ? function ?       # IEEE1394 Open Host Controller
ieee1394if* at fwohci?
sbp*    at ieee1394if? euihi ? euilo ?  # SCSI over IEEE1394

# PCI
options         PCI_INTR_FIXUP          # fixup PCI interrupt routing

# Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
acpi0           at mainbus0

# ACPI devices
acpiacad*       at acpi?                # ACPI AC Adapter
acpibat*        at acpi?                # ACPI Battery
acpibut*        at acpi?                # ACPI Button
acpiec*         at acpi?                # ACPI Embedded Controller
acpilid*        at acpi?                # ACPI Lid Switch
acpitz*         at acpi?                # ACPI Thermal Zone

# Mainboard devices
npx*            at acpi?                # Math coprocessor
pckbc*          at acpi?                # PC keyboard controller

dmesg:
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NetBSD 3.99.15 (CASEWELL) #1: Fri Feb  3 19:59:30 CET 2006
        njoly@hal.sis.pasteur.fr:/local/src/NetBSD/obj/i386/sys/arch/i386/compile/CASEWELL
...
fwohci0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0: VIA Technologies VT6306 IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev. 0x46)
fwohci0: interrupting at irq 10
fwohci0: OHCI version 1.0 (ROM=1)
fwohci0: No. of Isochronous channels is 8.
fwohci0: EUI64 00:11:06:00:00:00:3d:75
fwohci0: Phy 1394a available S400, 3 ports.
fwohci0: Link S400, max_rec 2048 bytes.
ieee1394if0 at fwohci0: IEEE1394 bus
fwip0 at ieee1394if0: IP over IEEE1394
fwohci0: Initiate bus reset
...
fwohci0: node_id=0xc800ffc2, gen=1, CYCLEMASTER mode
ieee1394if0: 3 nodes, maxhop <= 2, cable IRM = 2 (me)
ieee1394if0: bus manager 2 (me)
...
ieee1394if0: New S400 device ID:0030e001e00000d2
ieee1394if0: New S400 device ID:0030e001000001f3
sbp0 at ieee1394if0: SBP-2/SCSI over IEEE1394
scsibus0 at sbp0: 1 target, 0 luns per target
sbp1 at ieee1394if0: SBP-2/SCSI over IEEE1394
scsibus1 at sbp1: 1 target, 0 luns per target
sd0 at scsibus0 target 0 lun 0: <Oxford S, OXFORD IDE Devic, 0031> simplified direct fixed
sd1 at scsibus1 target 0 lun 0: <Oxford S, OXFORD IDE Devic, 0031> simplified direct fixed
sd0: 111 GB, 114473 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 234441648 sectors
sd1: 115 GB, 117800 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 241254720 sectors
...

Cheers,

Tru
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