From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 6 13:22:11 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A15F116A552 for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 13:22:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E451C43D67 for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 13:22:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0831C5F6D; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:22:02 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 6vzRBX-4Dm2h; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:22:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.251] (pool-68-161-117-245.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.117.245]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAC405D79; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:22:00 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <44AD0E6D.80409@mac.com> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:21:49 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Derrick T. Woolworth" References: <10fd06c60607051802jd9d6158ufd3406465cc64dfc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <10fd06c60607051802jd9d6158ufd3406465cc64dfc@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA300 Controllers X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 13:22:11 -0000 Derrick T. Woolworth wrote: > Hello all, > > Sorry for cross-posting, but these issues seem relevant for lists... We'll survive, but for future reference it's almost never appropriate to cross-post between freebsd-questions and other FreeBSD lists. > Has anyone had success with SATA300 controllers with FreeBSD 6.1? [ ... ] > I've got a K8N Diamond motherboard on a workstation and I was able to at least > "start" the 6.1 installation. I've got a K8N Diamond board as well, and FreeBSD 6.0 & 6.1 seems to work just fine with either the nVidia integrated 4-channel SATA controller, and with the SilImage 3132 2-channel SATA controller. Note that I've only tested single-drive operation, though-- I haven't had the need to set up RAID on this one yet... -- -Chuck