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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:46:46 +0200
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@deepcore.dk>
To:        Mark Powell <M.S.Powell@salford.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, ticso@cicely.de, sos@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MCP55 SATA problems (was Re: PATA-SATA convertor drive inaccessibility)
Message-ID:  <46C99B46.3000605@deepcore.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20070820142224.D94437@rust.salford.ac.uk>
References:  <20070818163810.I75076@rust.salford.ac.uk> <20070820112023.93648.qmail@rust.salford.ac.uk> <20070820124808.GM72415@cicely12.cicely.de> <20070820135021.W93439@rust.salford.ac.uk> <20070820142224.D94437@rust.salford.ac.uk>

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Mark Powell wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Mark Powell wrote:
>
>> Ok some further info.
>
> This seems MCP55 related.
>   I have moved my two PATA SATA converted drives onto a Sil 3132=20
> 2-port PCI-E controller. I have no drives on the MCP55 SATA ports. I=20
> have cabled my 3rd drive directly into the MCP55 IDE port. No problems =

> whatsoever with 7.0 now. My zfs raidz has come back to life :)
>   The system reboots properly now and the BIOS is happy restarting the =

> PC.
>   7.0 is definately doing something screwy with the MCP55 SATA=20
> controllers, but only when a drive is connected to them. Otherwise=20
> it's fine.
Hmm, it does work fine here even with PATA<>SATA dongels in use on a=20
MCP55 system...

I'll check the code for obvious faults once again, but since nVidia=20
doesn't hand out docs it might be more sinister than that....

-S=F8ren




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