From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 26 05:32:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96DB437B401 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 05:32:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (smtpout.mac.com [17.250.248.86]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B78E43F3F for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 05:32:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leimy2k@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin07-en2 [10.13.10.152]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id h4QCWK0x010211 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 05:32:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mac.com (adsl-33-229-251.jan.bellsouth.net [67.33.229.251]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id h4QCVbY3006035 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 05:31:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 07:31:37 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v552) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed From: David Leimbach To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.552) Subject: SATA question again :) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 12:32:21 -0000 Just to verify what I think I know about SATA is that it will work like a regular ATA for Operating systems that don't support SATA correct? Does this mean I still need a chipset that is recognized by FreeBSD or will I be able to get away with working in a degraded mode? I am planning hardware for my next system which has both SATA and standard ATA onboard just in case anyway. Hey, if it doesn't work maybe I can help support it :) Dave