Hi Thomas, On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 15:59 +0200, Thomas Elsgaard wrote: > Hi Guys > > As Bill very correctly wrote, it was a question about adding the line: ' > hw.ata.ata_dma="0" ' to /tftpboot/boot/device.hints on my tftp server
Not something I would have come up with myself (I don't use FreeBSD), but it was definitely in the archives;) Bill > Thanks for the help > > ///Thomas > > Bill Maas wrote: > > Hi Thomas, > > > > On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 22:39 +0200, Thomas Elsgaard wrote: > > > >> Hi Guys > >> > >> I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.2 via PXE boot on a 4801, and the PXE > >> boot goes well, but when i am starting to install the OS, i am getting > >> following error from the installer: > >> > >> Unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in /dev > >> > >> And following is printed to screen: > >> > >> ata0: FAILURE - non aligned DMA transfer attempted > >> ad0: setting up DMA failed > >> ata0: FAILURE - non aligned DMA transfer > >> attempted > >> ad0: setting up DMA > >> failed > >> ata0: FAILURE - non aligned DMA transfer > >> attempted > >> ad0: setting up DMA failed > >> > >> The disk is an Hitachi Travelstar, model: HTE726060M9AT00 > >> > >> I know for the sure that the disk is working OK > >> > >> So what can be wrong? > >> > > > > http://lists.soekris.com/pipermail/soekris-tech/2005-December/009733.html > > http://lists.soekris.com/pipermail/soekris-tech/2007-July/012532.html > > > > Bill > > > > > >> ///Thomas > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Soekris-tech mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech > >> > >> > > -- "There is nothing to worry about" - unknown _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
