Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 11:00:39 -0500 From: "Lynn A. Roth" <lynnr.junk@interactivefs.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems Installing to PowerEdge 850 with SATA Drive Message-ID: <dkqi37$5ul$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <dkq9ga$75j$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <200511071835.jA7IZHuV081505@ambrisko.com> <dkq9ga$75j$1@sea.gmane.org>
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Lynn A. Roth wrote: > Doug Ambrisko wrote: > >> Doug Ambrisko writes: >> | Doug Ambrisko writes: >> | | Lynn A. Roth writes: >> | | | I have two new Dell Poweredge 850 machines. They have an Intel >> ICH7 | | | chipset. When I boot FreeBSD 6 RC1, the controller is >> identified, but | | | any drives connected to the SATA ports are not >> detected. The drive that | | | is included with the system is a >> Seagate 7200.7 drive. I also tried a | | | Maxtor. >> | | | | I can confirm the problem on the PE850. I have it working >> with my >> | | latest 4.X SATA patches (which I haven't published yet). I might >> | | be able to look into this. >> | | >> Here's a hack to make it work on PE850: >> > <snip> > >> >> This works for me on my PE850. It shouldn't break other stuff etc. >> I assume the ICH6 will need the same type of change. >> >> Doug A. > > > Thanks for this patch. > Scott from pfSense integrated this into his kernel and it worked great > for me. > > Thanks again. Can this be committed sometime to current? Lynn
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