Re: 9.0-RC1 fails to boot ("run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting...")

2011-11-13 Thread Roberto de Iriarte
I have a machine, an IBM x3550 M3 with an IBM M1015 card flashed to IT mode, in which i can produce this very same problem in some EFI BIOS configurations. I would be glad to help testing/debugging the problem Best regards, Roberto on 13/11/2011 03:30 Bruce Cran said the following: On 13/1

Re: LSI 9240-8i (IBM M1015) MegaRaid support

2011-10-28 Thread Roberto de Iriarte
Thank you Doug. I have another machine on the way, that i can use for testing. In the meantime, i got it to work with a reflashed controller, using the mps driver. I posted a "howto" to the forums http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=27268 Best regards, Roberto Roberto

Re: LSI 9240-8i (IBM M1015) MegaRaid support

2011-10-25 Thread Roberto de Iriarte
I have to rectify myself It is possible to install FreeBSD 9-Beta3 amd64 (9-RC1 boots correctly as well, i will upgrade in a couple of hours) on the X3550 M3 with a reflashed M1015 SAS controller, using the mps driver It is only extremely tiresome (and not because of FreeBSD!) I will documen

LSI 9240-8i (IBM M1015) MegaRaid support

2011-10-25 Thread Roberto de Iriarte
Hi, Is there any expectancy of getting this piece of hardware (or it's IBM silbing, the M1015) working in MegaRaid mode, without having to reflash the card to IT mode. The reason of this request is that the UEFI Bios on the IBM XSeries 3550M3 refuses to properly initialize the controller if

Re: Intel I440GX+

2003-11-06 Thread Roberto de Iriarte
Scott Likens wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 03:27, Tom wrote: On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Scott Likens wrote: ... Onboard SCSI, 1gig of ECC, dual P2-450's. Never had this problem before. I hope you are using P3s, or Xeon CPUs not P2s, since P2s are not able to cache memory above 512MB, whi

Flash Plugin report

2003-10-23 Thread Roberto de Iriarte
After a very lenghy hiatus running Linux on my desktop, i decided to install FreeBSD after my HD died. (I had to try the new Flash Plugin Wrapper and the new Patchlevel for native Java2 1.4.1) Sofar, everything is running excellently, but i noticed a strange bug (feature?) that i have been unable