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Date:      Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:11:52 +0100
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk>
To:        Dmitry Pryanishnikov <dmitry@atlantis.dp.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:    Re: What about ITE8212F (Was: Re: Silicon Image SiI 3112 Serial ATA)
Message-ID:  <41FFE288.3090804@DeepCore.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20050201133646.E59974@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua>
References:  <41FF6934.9040300@atlantis.dp.ua> <20050201133646.E59974@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua>

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Dmitry Pryanishnikov wrote:
>=20
> Hello!
>=20
>> Date:      Tue, 01 Feb 2005 08:26:56 +0100
>> From:      =3D?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=3DF8ren_Schmidt?=3D <sos@DeepCore.dk>
>>
>>> =3D20
>>> 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.  :(
>>
>>
>> As they say, you get what you pay for :)
>>
>=20
>  What's your opinion about ITE8212F-based ATA controllers? When code=20
> that supports those controllers should reach RELENG_5? There are no=20
> Promise cards
> available in our area, but I can buy ITE8212F ones. My primary usage=20
> will be
> just plain ATA channels (I don't plan to use RAID functionality yet).

Well, I dont have too much experience with it since I just got the HW=20
about a month ago but its worked flawlessly since in daily use in my WS.
If you want 5.x support just grap the ATA driver form -current minus the =

atapi*.? stuff and its will do the trick.

-S=F8ren




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