Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 02:25:22 -0800 From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, d@delphij.net, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Wiki for discussing P35/IHC9(R)/SATA issues set up Message-ID: <20071106102522.GA85085@eos.sc1.parodius.com> In-Reply-To: <47303CC0.2000203@gmail.com> References: <472F5D9A.9050900@delphij.net> <472FCC15.9040903@gmail.com> <472FD0FB.9090608@delphij.net> <472FD23E.1060001@delphij.net> <47301CF6.8030808@delphij.net> <47301E91.7070303@gmail.com> <47301F40.8070605@delphij.net> <47302667.8030900@gmail.com> <20071106091409.GB83703@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <47303CC0.2000203@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 05:06:56AM -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > > > 1) Have you verified that the SATA150-limiting jumper on your Seagate > > drive has been removed? SATA300 drives from Seagate come from the > > factory with that jumper connected, limiting the drive to SATA150. > > > > Yes it does have a jumper but removing it doesn't change what the driver > reports. Leave the jumper *off*, otherwise it'll just waste people's time. The drive *will not* run in nor claim to support SATA300 with that jumper enabled. So please leave it off. :-) > > 2) Do you happen to be using a PATA-to-SATA adapter on the DVD drive? > > > > 3) If No to #2, are you sure that the ICH9 does SATA300 with ATAPI > > devices? Does the mainboard BIOS even support it for ATAPI? > > It is an OEM drive so no way of knowing what it's real specs are but the > packaging/manual says SATA300... I can not find any references in the > manual or the intel specs that say anything about max atapi speed. Can you try booting into Linux and see if it reports SATA300, or Windows and get a utility ASTRA32 and see if it reports the same? -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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