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Subject: Re: S-ATA on ASUS A7N8X-E & FreeBSD 4.9?
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Palle Girgensohn wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Can I run S-ATA on the mentioned motherboard, using FreeBSD 4.9? It has a 
> Silicon Image Sil 3112A controller.
> 
> It seems from the specs that I *have* to run RAID. Is this so? I didn't plan 
> to RAID, just simple S-ATA in this case.
> 
> /Palle
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simple sata-functionality should work. raid will not work with this chipset.

but please correct me if i'm wrong.

patrick