Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 20:17:37 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd problem: Cannot detect Hard Disk (SATA) Message-ID: <200501200417.j0K4Hbhj033697@ambrisko.com> In-Reply-To: <20050119204300.W27409@pooker.samsco.org>
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Scott Long writes: | On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, yoke an wrote: | > My motherboard is using an ICH5 southbridge and your suggestion is works. | > As you said, my sata disks appear to be normal IDE drives but it is not | > running on Raid mode. Currently I'm having 2 HDD, if I do this option, | > it cannot syn with another HDD. Any better suggestion? | | This is the best that you can get under FreeBSD 4.x. If you need access | to both IDE channels and SATA at the same time, you'll have to use FreeBSD | 5.x. There is: http://www.ambrisko.com/doug/ata/ata_stable_sata_7.patch for 4.10. That deals with Intel and Promise SATA stuff and ata-raid fixes/enhancements. It deals with legacy and enhanced modes for Intel SATA. A bunch of people have installed it and are using this. A bunch of our customers use it via our appliance. Doug A.
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