From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 7 09:04:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78CE21065670 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 09:04:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: from mail.irbisnet.ru (mail.irbisnet.ru [IPv6:2001:470:1f09:aa:203:baff:fe18:f4c1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E476E8FC14 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 09:04:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: from mail.irbisnet.ru (yuri@mail.irbisnet.ru [IPv6:::1]) by mail.irbisnet.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2794I0p046689; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:04:18 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: (from yuri@localhost) by mail.irbisnet.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m2794IlW046688; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:04:18 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) X-Authentication-Warning: mail.irbisnet.ru: yuri set sender to yuri.pankov@gmail.com using -f Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:04:18 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov To: Jaco le Roux Message-ID: <20080307090418.GA46679@mail.irbisnet.ru> References: <426051440803062350w795fe8b5uee5af1a7901fe0ee@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <426051440803062350w795fe8b5uee5af1a7901fe0ee@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SiS 180 and SATA Hard drives 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: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:04:21 -0000 On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 09:50:23AM +0200, Jaco le Roux wrote: > Hi, I already sent a message to hardware@, I'm hoping I might find a > response here > > I have an Asus P4S-800D motherboard with SATA hard drives running from > a SiS 180/181 RAID Controller (VEN_1039 & DEV_0180, according to > Windows XP). They are not set to RAID mode however, it is merely a > RAID controllor taking charge of the SATA hard drives. My problem is > the following: when I enter 'sysinstall' and do a Standard Install, > freebsd does not detect any hard disks. According to the 'ata(4)' man > page, the SiS 180 controller is supported and I see the controller > detected/being loaded at boot time. I have links to other people > experiencing similar problems too: > > http://monkey.org/freebsd/archive/freebsd-bugs/200510/msg00208.html > http://monkey.org/freebsd/archive/freebsd-bugs/200707/msg00265.html > > And a few others of which I lost the urls. I have also tried this on > both RELEASE of 6.3 and 7.0. Does anyone have any ideas? > > Thanks, much appreciated Just a "me too". http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-November/038203.html Yuri