qlogic isp 6312 device not showing up

[jason kawaja]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, jason kawaja wrote:

> On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Eric Anderson wrote:
>
>> jason kawaja wrote:
>>> ibm xseries 346, dual xeon dual core with qlogic fc card.
>>> 
>>> external disk device shows up within the qlogic bios (once wwid is 
>>> correctly added to the disk array manager,ibm shark) however does not show 
>>> from within freebsd. any ideas? information below.  thank you.
>>> 
>>> isp0: <Qlogic ISP 6312 PCI FC-AL Adapter> port 0x4000-0x40ff mem 
>>> 0xdefff000-0xdeffffff irq 96 at device 4.0 on pci4
>>> isp0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>>> isp0: bad hard address 125- resetting to zero 
>> 
>> I'm guessing the "bad hard address 125" is the problem.  Sounds like you 
>> manually set a hard address in the BIOS - is that necessary for your 
>> configuration?
>
> it is not set manually, defaults are set. is 125- a truncated number? 
> could a malformatted partition (on the fc disk device) cause this 
> behavior?

i am able to produce scsi errors from within the qlogic bios disk 
utility, will focus my attention there for now.  thanks.

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