On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 07:49:43PM +1000, Ray Phillips wrote:

This has to do with the so called 'Pyxis bug'. I suggest to search the
mailing list archives (or Google).

W/

> Dear port-alpha:
> 
> Recently I bought a QLogic ISP1040B SCSI controller, expecting it to 
> work in the 64-bit PCI slots in my PWS 500.  Unfortunately, on 
> booting SRM says:
> 
> 
> Digital Personal WorkStation 500au5.e4.
> Console V7.2-1 Mar  6 2000 14:47:02
> Illegal device detected on primary bus in physical slot 5
> 
> Power down the system and remove the unsupported device from slot 5
> 
> 
> which is rather galling.  When I moved it to a 32-bit slot it was 
> identified by NetBSD 1.6Q as:
> 
> isp0 at pci1 dev 10 function 0: QLogic 1020 Ultra Wide SCSI HBA
> isp0: interrupting at dec 550 irq 20
> scsibus0 at isp0: 16 targets, 8 luns per target
> 
> even though it's definitely a 1040B.  (What does HBA stand for, by the way?)
> 
> When I put it into a PC a message on the console said:
> 
> 
> QLA104x PCI SCSI ROM
> ISP Firmware Version 4.50
> 
> 
> Is there any way to get it to work in the PWS's 64-bit slots?
> 
> 
> Ray
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