On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:47:20 -0600 Dan Nelson <dnel...@allantgroup.com> wrote:
> > I can continue to operate my drive on USB but I may need firewire > > in the near future. I have a friend who is a photographer and I > > archive her photos for her. She sends me an external drive or two > > and I burn her projects onto DVD. I am not sure if her drives have > > an USB connector. > > Note that you can still run "kldload sbp" after bootup to see fireware > disks. You can also try adding "device sbp" back to your kernel > config and see if it works for you. The hangs apparently only happen > on certain motherboards. > Dan Last week I added sbp_load to /boot/loader.conf, reconnected the firewire cable to the external drive and rebooted. All is working fine. Thanks Robert _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"