Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 10:21:15 +0200 From: Jonathan Groll <lists@groll.co.za> To: Sebastiaan van Erk <sebster@sebster.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stable SATA pci card for FreeBSD 6.x/7.0 Message-ID: <20080806082115.GB21896@groll.co.za> In-Reply-To: <48982B58.4000406@sebster.com> References: <48982B58.4000406@sebster.com>
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On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 12:28:40PM +0200, Sebastiaan van Erk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running FreeBSD 6.3 (I know, I should upgrade), and I just bought an > add-on pci SATA controller for 2 extra SATA disks. > > However, a lot of disk activity on the drives will often cause the > machine to crash and spontaneously reboot. I checked out which chipset > was on the card with pciconf -lv and I found it was the Sil 3512. > Googling showed me that I'm not the only one with problems using this card. I can personally affirm that similar problems existed for me with a SiI 3114 under 7.0-STABLE, but have since moved the card into a Linux machine. Cheers, Jonathan.
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