Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:19:39 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Samuel Clements <sclements@linkline.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Silicon Image SiI 3112 Serial ATA controller support? Message-ID: <20050131231939.GB12221@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050131224849.GO73953@hex.databits.net> References: <8d.1f937784.2f2eb08c@aol.com> <20050131153756.GA64943@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20050131201356.GK73953@hex.databits.net> <41FEAEE2.8080609@linkline.com> <20050131224849.GO73953@hex.databits.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 04:48:49PM -0600, Will Andrews wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 02:19:14PM -0800, Samuel Clements wrote: > > Actually, If I recall correctly, the ICH5 is the most popular (volume > > wise) controller being shipped today. This combined with the numbers > > from the Promise & 3ware controllers easily give you a substantial > > number of good controllers to choose from... > > OK, I'm just looking at AMD boards. ICH5 obviously doesn't go on > any of those. Unfortunately only a few high-end opteron boards > ship with something other than SiI3112. :( The DFI K8M800-MLVF (socket 754) I picked up for $76 avoids this issue as well as the nforce2 suckage. It's cheap and doens't have gigabit or 64-bit PCI, but even with the bottom of the line 2800+ it's giving the dual 2.4GHz Xeon a run for it's money. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB/r0LXY6L6fI4GtQRAhTPAKCPXOqXTVhzceOChNYPjv+/TwvWUACg2s9I pGS1nEnocD74sfVb6h243mY= =IWfa -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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