Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 09:12:15 +0300 From: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> To: Jeff Doolittle <jdoolittle@kingsquarry.net>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe and ICH5R support Message-ID: <4077903F.2020707@ispro.net.tr> In-Reply-To: <40774365.3020701@kingsquarry.net> References: <4075E63C.3060709@kingsquarry.net> <4076A2D9.206@bis.midco.net> <4076AE33.4040908@ispro.net.tr> <20040409142220.GA60323@omniresources.com> <4076CEDD.2020001@ispro.net.tr> <40774365.3020701@kingsquarry.net>
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Jeff Doolittle wrote: > Evren, > > You may have just "solved" my problem. I configured the BIOS to use the > SATA drives in compat mode instead of enhanced (but now I lose my > secondary EIDE channel). Rebooted and corrected the fstab file since > the drives were flipped around. I'm currently rsync'ing from the > Promise to the ICH5 without a problem. > > We'll skip the fact I must have read right over this fact in the ERRATA > on the FreeBSD web site. <slaps own hand> > > Quote: "Use the host's BIOS setup options to put the ATA controller in > its ``legacy mode'', if available" > > So the work around was in front of me the whole time. > > I currently have hyperthreading enabled and the only ACPI setting > disabled is "ACPI 2.0 Support" because it's disabled by default. > > Thanks. Maybe this should be somewhere in the mailing list :) If somebody else has a similar problem. Evren > Evren Yurtesen wrote: > >> Doug Poland wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 05:07:47PM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: >>> >>>> Jeff Doolittle wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've seen eMails regarding ICH5R support on other motherboards >>>>> being added, is there plans to add support for the ASUS P4C800-E >>>>> Deluxe? >>>>> >>>> I think that I have that board in my proxy server and I am using >>>> sata drives with ICH5... >>>> What is the problem with this board? I didnt have any problems at >>>> all else than a minor glitch. I am able to use my sata drives with >>>> hyperthreading etc. turned on, without any trouble at all... >>>> >>>> Evren >>>> >>> >>> Are you running a RAID0 or RAID1 configuration on the ICH5R? I belive >>> the OP was inquiring specifically about RAID support. >>> >> >> Yeah well, I am not using raid but I use the controller with 2 sata >> drives. I dont see why raid wouldnt work? I had a slight problem >> though when I used extended mode for sata drives from the bios, but >> when I used compatibility mode which use the irq of secondary pata >> controller, then things were working fine... Well, I didnt read >> secondary pata controller anyhow so I didnt care much... >> >> Evren >> >> >>
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