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Date:      Wed, 14 Sep 2005 23:19:43 +0200
From:      "Roger O. Svenning" <roger@audioweb.no>
To:        <sos@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Intel 6300ESB SATA and TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA
Message-ID:  <000b01c5b972$06933c50$6401a8c0@aw001>

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> > On 14/09/2005, at 17:36, Roger O. Svenning wrote:
> >
> > >>
> > >> You should try 6.0-beta4 as that contains the solution to
whatever
> > >> ATA problems you might have on 5.x. Let me know how that goes.
> > >>
> > >> S=F8ren Schmidt
> > >> sos@FreeBSD.org
> > >
> > > cvsup running as I'm writing this
> > >
> > > Would I waste my time trying to enable raid on this controller?
> >
> > Depends, its software RAID, so support relies on ataraid supporting
> > the on-disk metadata format, but you can try to setup a RAID on the
> > disks, it will get picked up if known..
> >
> > S=F8ren Schmidt
> > sos@FreeBSD.org
>=20
> Ok, 6.0-beta4 built and installed successfully.
>=20
> I'm sorry to report I still get the timeouts.
>=20
> On the other hand it does recognize the (old) raid arrays now.
>=20

Oh well, replacing the SATA cable fixed it, I'm terribly sorry about
that :(

On the upside the SATA Raid seem to work nicely on 6.0-beta4 so the
upgrade did not turn out to be a waste of time.

Thanks a lot for the help S=F8ren


Regards

Roger O. Svenning
Bod=F8 - Norway




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