Subject: Re[2]: Promise Ultra66 card on Beige G3
To: Chris Tribo <ctribo@dtcc.edu>
From: Mityok <mgmttu@mail.ru>
List: port-macppc
Date: 04/30/2006 21:38:03
Dear, Chris.
Sorry for delay - was out for some time.
Thanx for the advice, but looks like the problem was in a hard drive.
When I changed WD to Maxtor, I was able to see it detected by the
system.
Thanx again.

Sincerely,
Dmitry

You wrote Monday, April 10, 2006, 4:19:25 PM:

> Did you remove the jumper from the disk to put it in "single drive =20
> mode" and you're using an ATA/66 cable? That's the only simple thing
> I can think of that you might have missed. It looks like the card is
> working correctly.

> On Apr 8, 2006, at 2:36 PM, Dmitry N. Vladimirov wrote:

>> Hi guys.
>> I'm not an not an expert on the NetBSD on macppc (rather newbie) and i
>> wanted to get use out of the G3 was getting dusty.
>> I unstalled the NetBSD 2.0.2 and it worked fine.
>> After that I trying to get more out of it and insert the Promise
>> Ultra66 i was using on my PC into it (I'm running samba on it and I
>> want to make it faster).
>>
>> Per the dmesg.boot (I attached below) the card is being identified
>> correctly
>> (or am I wrong?).
>> But despite of any tries the I cannot see drive attached to it (though
>> when i connect it to the usual IDE connector on the motherboard, it
>> worked fine - i also attached the output of the "atactl wd2 identify"
>> command - "wd2" is the disk I'm trying to see attached to the Promise
>> controller and "wd2" is its name when it's attached to the "USUAL" IDE
>> on the motherboard).
>>
>> Could you give any advices or suggestions?
>>
>> It'd be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Dmitry
>>
>> --------------------------------- dmesg.boot ----------------------
>> NetBSD 2.0.2 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Mar 22 16:19:08 UTC 2005
>>         jmc@faith.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-2-0-2-RELEASE/=20
>> macppc/200503220140Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-2-0-2-RELEASE/src/=20
>> sys/arch/macppc/compile/GENERIC
>> total memory =3D 192 MB
>> avail memory =3D 178 MB
>> mainbus0 (root)
>> cpu0 at mainbus0: 750 (Revision 2.2), ID 0 (primary)
>> cpu0: HID0 8290c0a4<EMCP,ECLK,DOZE,DPM,ICE,DCE,SGE,BTIC,BHT>
>> cpu0: 237.29 MHz, no-parity 512KB WB L2 cache (PB SRAM) at 2:1 ratio
>> grackle0 at mainbus0
>> pci0 at grackle0 bus 0
>> pci0: i/o space, memory space enabled
>> pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0
>> pchb0: Motorola MPC106 "Grackle" Host Bridge (rev. 0x40)
>> pdcide0 at pci0 dev 13 function 0
>> pdcide0: Promise Ultra66/ATA Bus Master IDE Accelerator (rev. 0x01)
>> pdcide0: bus-master DMA support present
>> pdcide0: primary channel configured to native-PCI mode
>> pdcide0: using irq 23 for native-PCI interrupt
>> atabus0 at pdcide0 channel 0
>> pdcide0: secondary channel configured to native-PCI mode
>> atabus1 at pdcide0 channel 1
>> ex0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0: 3Com 3c905C-TX 10/100 Ethernet with
>> mngmt (rev. 0x74)
>> ex0: interrupting at irq 25
>> ex0: MAC address 00:04:79:66:79:44
>> bmtphy0 at ex0 phy 24: Broadcom 3c905C internal PHY, rev. 6
>> bmtphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
>> obio0 at pci0 dev 16 function 0: addr 0xf3000000
>> mesh0 at obio0 offset 0x10000 irq 12: 50MHz, SCSI ID 7
>> scsibus0 at mesh0: 8 targets, 8 luns per target
>> bm0 at obio0 offset 0x11000 irq 42,33: address 00:05:02:b5:98:04
>> zsc0 at obio0 offset 0x13000: irq 15,16
>> zstty0 at zsc0 channel 0
>> zstty1 at zsc0 channel 1
>> davbus at obio0 offset 0x14000 not configured
>> swim3 at obio0 offset 0x15000 not configured
>> nvram0 at obio0 offset 0x60000
>> wdc0 at obio0 offset 0x20000 irq 13: DMA transfer
>> atabus2 at wdc0 channel 0
>> wdc1 at obio0 offset 0x21000 irq 14: DMA transfer
>> atabus3 at wdc1 channel 0
>> adb0 at obio0 offset 0x16000 irq 18: 0 targets
>> aed0 at adb0 addr 0: ADB Event device
>> ofb0 at pci0 dev 18 function 0: ATI Technologies 3D Rage Pro
>> ofb0: 1024 x 768, 8bpp
>> wsdisplay0 at ofb0 kbdmux 1: console (std, vt100 emulation)
>> wsmux1: connecting to wsdisplay0
>> scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
>> wd0 at atabus2 drive 0: <QUANTUM FIREBALL640A>
>> wd0: drive supports 8-sector PIO transfers, LBA addressing
>> wd0: 612 MB, 1244 cyl, 16 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 1253952 =20
>> sectors
>> wd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2
>> wd1 at atabus2 drive 1: <SAMSUNG WINNER-3 WN31273A(1.27GB)>
>> wd1: drive supports 16-sector PIO transfers, LBA addressing
>> wd1: 1212 MB, 2464 cyl, 16 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 2483712 =20
>> sectors
>> wd1: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2
>> wd0(wdc0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 (using DMA data transfers)
>> wd1(wdc0:0:1): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 (using DMA data transfers)
>> atapibus0 at atabus3: 2 targets
>> cd0 at atapibus0 drive 0: <HITACHI CDR-8130, , 0021> cdrom removable
>> cd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2
>> cd0(wdc1:0:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 (using DMA data transfers)
>> boot device: wd0
>> root on wd0a dumps on wd0b
>> root file system type: ffs
>> ----------- end of dmesg.boot --------------------
>>
>> ------------ output of the "atactl wd2 identify" command -------
>> Model: WDC WD200BB-00CLB0, Rev: 05.04E05, Serial #: WD-WMAAR1227306
>> Device type: ATA, fixed
>> Device capabilities:
>>         DMA
>>         LBA
>>         ATA standby timer values
>>         IORDY operation
>>         IORDY disabling
>> Device supports following standards:
>> ATA-1 ATA-2 ATA-3 ATA-4 ATA-5
>> Command set support:
>>         READ BUFFER command
>>         WRITE BUFFER command
>>         Host Protected Area feature set
>>         look-ahead
>>         write cache
>>         Power Management feature set
>>         Security Mode feature set
>>         SMART feature set
>>         Automatic Acoustic Management feature set
>>         SET MAX security extension
>>         DOWNLOAD MICROCODE command
>> Command sets/features enabled:
>>         look-ahead
>>         write cache
>> ------------ output of the "atactl wd2 identify" command -------
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --=20
>> =D1 =F3=E2=E0=E6=E5=ED=E8=E5=EC,
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>>
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Sincerely,
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