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Date:      Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:44:19 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Nathan Butcher <n-butcher@fusiongol.com>
Subject:   Re: DVD drive not detected on GA-G33-DS3R
Message-ID:  <200709061544.33646.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <46DF8F1B.3020003@fusiongol.com>
References:  <46DF8F1B.3020003@fusiongol.com>

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On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Nathan Butcher wrote:
> I picked up a Gigabyte GA-G33-DS3R with the intent on running ZFS on
> it. The GA-G33-DS3R has 8 internal SATA ports of which 6 are provided
> by the Intel Southbridge ICH9 chipset and the other 2 are provided by
> the 'Gigabyte SATAII' chipset, which in reality is a JMicron JMB363,
> a supposedly very well supported chip, and FreeBSD detects it as
> such.
>
> I have a standard SATA DVD combo drive, but regardless of what mode
> (IDE, RAID, AHCI) I put the "Gigabyte SATAII chipset" in, FreeBSD
> won't detect it as /dev/acd0. Strange, because I can boot up the
> snapshot CD and get as far as selecting media from which to install
> FreeBSD -- except to be told that no CD drive is found.

I have the same issue with the JMicron part.. Interestingly it works in=20
6.2 but not -current so there is a regression.

I asked sos@ about it and he said he'd try and look into it but I guess=20
he's been to busy with Real Life (tm) :)

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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are so many of them to choose from."
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