From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 15 03:31:07 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C678116A415; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:31:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sjr@comcast.net) Received: from sccrmhc15.comcast.net (sccrmhc15.comcast.net [63.240.77.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2283443D58; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:28:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sjr@comcast.net) Received: from istari.comcast.net (c-68-32-119-244.hsd1.md.comcast.net[68.32.119.244](misconfigured sender)) by comcast.net (sccrmhc15) with ESMTP id <20061215033027015004v6eqe>; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:30:27 +0000 Received: from istari.comcast.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by istari.comcast.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kBF3UJWV044858; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 22:30:23 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sjr@istari.comcast.net) Message-Id: <200612150330.kBF3UJWV044858@istari.comcast.net> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 22:30:19 -0500 (EST) From: "Stephen J. Roznowski" To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200612141431.kBEEVC8q004129@istari.comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: sos@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA problems under 6.2-PRERELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:31:07 -0000 [Following up to myself....] Maxtor sent me new firmware (VA111900) which seems to have cured the issue on the nVidia controller (haven't tested the SiI one yet)..... On 14 Dec, Stephen J. Roznowski wrote: > I'm having problems with a new Maxtor drive (Maxtor 6V300F0 VA111630) > that I just purchased. The drive passes all of the low level tests > when I use the Maxtor PowerMax testing software. > > When I put this drive under any heavy load, I get a > "kernel: adxx: detached" error, and then I can't reattach the drive > using atacontrol. > > My motherboard has a "nVidia nForce3 Pro SATA150 controller", and when > I researched the problem, I've notice that people have firmware issues > with this combination. > > So, I bought a "SiI 3512 SATA150 controller" to eliminate this issue, > but I'm still seeing the same error. > > Does SATA just not yet work under FreeBSD? > > Anything that I can do to try to focus on the real problem? > > Thanks, > -SR -- Stephen J. Roznowski (sjr@comcast.net)