On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:18 PM, John Nyhuis <jnyh...@stamlab.org> wrote: > We had a drive failure, and after replacement I am reinstalling our bridging > Firewall, OpenBSD 5.7 - amd64, bsd.mp kernal. This is the same version that > was running stably on this server before. > > HW: Dell Poweredge 1950 v2, BIOS 2.7.0 > > We made it through the install OK, but on first boot, I hang on: > "ppb6 at pci0 dev 3 function 0 "Intel 5000 PCIE" rev 0x12" > "pci7 at ppb6 bus 1" > > I've gone through the BIOS and disabled everything, including the NICs which > I actually need for the final solution, and I still hang at the same device > "Intel 5000 PCIE" rev 0x12" while the OS is loading. > > Google hasn't turned up much of use. > Any ideas? > -- > Thanks, > John N. >
In my experience with this servers - poweredge 1950 - this has been 'fixed' by changing RAID cards, we keep a lot of PERC5 cards on site because of this... sometimes we have seen some 'broken capacitors' on these cards, so sometimes the card was broken, not some hdds regards~