Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:11:19 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> To: Steve Franks <stevefranks@ieee.org> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sata hotswap on Intel ICH7 Message-ID: <20081020181119.GA9777@icarus.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <539c60b90810201109t4504d87dy727220c6663a4281@mail.gmail.com> References: <539c60b90810201018v455513a0tdc97d7465e6623c3@mail.gmail.com> <20081020172515.GA8705@icarus.home.lan> <539c60b90810201109t4504d87dy727220c6663a4281@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:09:19AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: > > It also requires that you be using SATA in "Enhanced" mode, or under > > AHCI. Using SATA in "Emulation" or "Compatible" mode (e.g. a 2-channel > > SATA controller will assign disks as ata0-master and ata0-slave) will > > not work how you expect. AHCI is preferred, if available. > > Ok, I followed the rest, but is the part above a function of the bios, > the hardware, a sysctl, or what? Sounds like bios, I'll have a > look... Yep, this would be in the BIOS. Sorry I didn't specify, my bad. :-) -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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