Can you post your dmesg(8) from /var/run/dmesg(8) so that we can see your SATA controller information?
Can you try loading /usr/obj and /usr/src onto an alternate disk to see if the problem is controller/HBA/sata cable/disk related? ~BAS On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 10:33 -0700, Eric Osterweil wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I've been chasing my tail with a problem for a few days now and I'm > about to throw in the towel. I have a Tyan Thunder K8SR w/ 2 > amd64's, 6GB of mem, and a 250 GB SATA drive. > > I've been trying to get FreeBSD 6.2 amd64 on it. When I do the > install, if I try to put the ports on, it reliably crashes with a > ufs_dirbad. I can install w/o the ports. I found a ref to booting > with: > set hw.physmem="4G" > and that gets me through (w/ the ports). > > When I buildworld, I eventually get the same ufs_dirbad. > > I have swapped out the drive and tried a new one (same problem). > WHenever I reboot (at all) if I fsck I see lots of filesystem > errors. I just did a memtest86 over night, and found no problems. > > Can anyone help me out here? I can provide any other info that would > help. > > Thanks, > > Eric > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) > > iD8DBQFG/Tr8K/tq6CJjZQIRAjwKAJ48hBPeFwnSBQaykw7rJsNW49Rt3wCeO0HY > yxThKkuyCTPJOjfTw2KWsp4= > =syDq > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
