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Date:      Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:33:59 -0500
From:      Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is Dell SC1435 likely to work with FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <458C5D57.2060003@rogers.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20061222142407.jdp@polstra.com>
References:  <XFMail.20061222142407.jdp@polstra.com>

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John Polstra wrote:
> On 22-Dec-2006 Mike Jakubik wrote:
>   
>> John Polstra wrote:
>>     
>>> I just booted the 6.2-RC1 install CD on the system, and it seems to
>>> work fine.  It recognized the SATA controller, the hard drive, and the
>>> network ports, and the outputs from fdisk and disklabel were
>>> correct.  I didn't see any signs of problems.
>>>
>>> I've been running -current on the system for a week or two without
>>> any problems.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Excellent, thank you. Just to be clear though, it is detected as a 
>> HT1000 SATA controller, not a generic one, right?
>>     
>
> Right.  I've attached the dmesg output for you to look at.
>
> I asked Soeren Schmidt about this message:
>
> ad4: DMA limited to UDMA33, device found non-ATA66 cable
>
> He says it's because the BIOS set up the SATA controller in ATA
> compatibility mode.  I asked him whether it affects performance, and
> he said "not much".  He noted that the memory-mapped region does
> appear for the SATA controllers, and said that it may be possible to
> modify ata-chipset.c slightly to make it use native SATA mode.  I
> haven't pursued that because (a) I know very little about SATA, and
> (b) the hard drive seems to work fine.
>
> John
>   

Thanks again John, I've CC'd the list for others that may find this 
information useful. Also, i made a mistake, i referred to Scott L, when 
i meant Soren S, thanks for the work Soren.


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> FreeBSD 6.2-RC1 #0: Thu Nov 16 05:01:36 UTC 2006
>     root@opus.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> ACPI APIC Table: <DELL   PE_SC3  >
> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
> CPU: Dual-Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 2210 (1800.08-MHz 686-class CPU)
>   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x40f12  Stepping = 2
>   Features=0x178bfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,C
> MOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,HTT>
>   Features2=0x2001<SSE3,CX16>
>   AMD Features=0xea500800<SYSCALL,NX,MMX+,FFXSR,RDTSCP,LM,3DNow+,3DNow>
>   AMD Features2=0x1f<LAHF,CMP,<b2>,<b3>,CR8>
>   Cores per package: 2
> real memory  = 2146402304 (2046 MB)
> avail memory = 2091376640 (1994 MB)
> ioapic0: Changing APIC ID to 2
> ioapic1: Changing APIC ID to 3
> ioapic1: WARNING: intbase 32 != expected base 16
> ioapic2: Changing APIC ID to 4
> ioapic2: WARNING: intbase 64 != expected base 48
> MADT: Forcing active-low polarity and level trigger for SCI
> ioapic0 <Version 1.1> irqs 0-15 on motherboard
> ioapic1 <Version 1.1> irqs 32-47 on motherboard
> ioapic2 <Version 1.1> irqs 64-79 on motherboard
> kbd1 at kbdmux0
> ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
> acpi0: <DELL PE_SC3> on motherboard
> acpi0: Power Button (fixed)
> Timecounter "ACPI-safe" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 1000
> acpi_timer0: <32-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0x808-0x80b on acpi0
> cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
> pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
> pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
> pcib1: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0
> pci3: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib1
> pcib2: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 13.0 on pci3
> pci4: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib2
> atapci0: <ServerWorks HT1000 SATA150 controller> port 0xecb0-0xecb7,0xeca0-0xeca
> 3,0xecb8-0xecbf,0xeca4-0xeca7,0xece0-0xecef mem 0xefdfe000-0xefdfffff irq 6 at d
> evice 14.0 on pci3
> ata2: <ATA channel 0> on atapci0
> ata3: <ATA channel 1> on atapci0
> atapci1: <ServerWorks HT1000 UDMA100 controller> port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x
> 177,0x376,0x8c0-0x8cf at device 2.1 on pci0
> ata0: <ATA channel 0> on atapci1
> ata1: <ATA channel 1> on atapci1
> isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 2.2 on pci0
> isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
> ohci0: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0xefbed000-0xefbed
> fff irq 11 at device 3.0 on pci0
> ohci0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> usb0: OHCI version 1.0, legacy support
> usb0: SMM does not respond, resetting
> usb0: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> on ohci0
> usb0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub0: (0x1166) OHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> ohci1: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> port 0xd400-0xd4ff mem 0xefbee000-0xefbee
> fff irq 11 at device 3.1 on pci0
> ohci1: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> usb1: OHCI version 1.0, legacy support
> usb1: <OHCI (generic) USB controller> on ohci1
> usb1: USB revision 1.0
> uhub1: (0x1166) OHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> ehci0: <EHCI (generic) USB 2.0 controller> port 0xd800-0xd8ff mem 0xefbef000-0xe
> fbeffff irq 11 at device 3.2 on pci0
> ehci0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> usb2: EHCI version 1.0
> usb2: companion controllers, 2 ports each: usb0 usb1
> usb2: <EHCI (generic) USB 2.0 controller> on ehci0
> usb2: USB revision 2.0
> uhub2: (0x1166) EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub2: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered
> uhub3: vendor 0x413c product 0xa001, class 9/0, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 2
> uhub3: multiple transaction translators
> uhub3: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> pci0: <display, VGA> at device 4.0 (no driver attached)
> pcib3: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> irq 32 at device 7.0 on pci0
> pci5: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib3
> pcib4: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> irq 33 at device 8.0 on pci0
> pci1: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib4
> bge0: <Broadcom BCM5750 C1, ASIC rev. 0x4201> mem 0xefef0000-0xefefffff irq 33 a
> t device 0.0 on pci1
> miibus0: <MII bus> on bge0
> brgphy0: <BCM5750 10/100/1000baseTX PHY> on miibus0
> brgphy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseTX, 1000baseTX
> -FDX, auto
> bge0: Ethernet address: 00:18:8b:78:b7:b1
> pcib5: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> irq 37 at device 9.0 on pci0
> pci2: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib5
> bge1: <Broadcom BCM5750 C1, ASIC rev. 0x4201> mem 0xefff0000-0xefffffff irq 37 a
> t device 0.0 on pci2
> miibus1: <MII bus> on bge1
> brgphy1: <BCM5750 10/100/1000baseTX PHY> on miibus1
> brgphy1:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseTX, 1000baseTX
> -FDX, auto
> bge1: Ethernet address: 00:18:8b:78:b7:b2
> pcib6: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> irq 35 at device 10.0 on pci0
> pci6: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib6
> pcib7: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> irq 36 at device 11.0 on pci0
> pci7: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib7
> sio0: <16550A-compatible COM port> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0
> sio0: type 16550A, console
> sio1: <16550A-compatible COM port> port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
> sio1: type 16550A
> pmtimer0 on isa0
> orm0: <ISA Option ROMs> at iomem 0xc0000-0xc8fff,0xc9000-0xc9fff,0xec000-0xeffff
>  on isa0
> atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0
> atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0
> kbd0 at atkbd0
> atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> ppc0: parallel port not found.
> sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
> sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x100>
> vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
> Timecounter "TSC" frequency 1800080089 Hz quality 800
> Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec
> md0: Preloaded image </boot/mfsroot> 4423680 bytes at 0xc0af4014
> acd0: CDROM <HL-DT-ST GCR-8240N/1.10> at ata0-master UDMA33
> ad4: DMA limited to UDMA33, device found non-ATA66 cable
> ad4: 238418MB <WDC WD2500JS-75NCB3 10.02E04> at ata2-master UDMA33
> Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/md0
> /stand/sysinstall running as init on serial console
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