From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 17 08:11:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4C901065671 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:11:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhomel.chinsio@gmail.com) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2E288FC1B for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:11:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhomel.chinsio@gmail.com) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 25so5114841wfa.7 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 01:11:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; bh=kxh/3HaicXfsKS33/JWiTC9ArhXdCjwrg/juzijcpvg=; b=xVbJI49pAhiRlInhC29aop/juFcqAyPWbkMQULoZSHJDOoXWKoksaZsV+eQwBr9JZHUqLd9Fan9mqWt4A8o2sp6Uj6OIJNWXucG44g8Il1PQv474/8C/32stvSoi2hxJQh1rRfTIDA+0UqE8X3z7C+zD24T9qet/s90f9WtA8dM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=LFRkvrPFeii5dHmT3izX4T+5ix6Y0KrcvIFXiBWUtYo560Oa9RV+J5pSLUHo256P0Srln6lfzbkRYRCB06sJSn8mLS9Ppidi5mmI0rV1QPjainfyYf+uCgHgo1u+mLWuSA/jaVNGsyO5CmlPOMqzRVTPCIr/7Xyl2cuUDFxL3H8= Received: by 10.142.158.17 with SMTP id g17mr5739275wfe.106.1205739835967; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:43:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.212.9 with HTTP; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:43:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:43:55 -0700 From: "Rhomel Chinsio" To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: netcell sata controller 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: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:11:04 -0000 Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a cheap but reliable sata controller since my SIL3512 is causing problems. It looks like some NetCell cards are selling cheap ( 32 USD for a 5 port version) since NetCell went out of business. Any opinions on the reliability of this chip? Also I don't really care about hardware raid so I don't mind if the raid features are not supported. Rhomel