From owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 30 09:23:37 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7E3316A4B3 for ; Tue, 30 Sep 2003 09:23:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aslan.scsiguy.com (aslan.scsiguy.com [63.229.232.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63E7E43FDF for ; Tue, 30 Sep 2003 09:23:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gibbs@scsiguy.com) Received: from aslan.scsiguy.com (aslan.scsiguy.com [63.229.232.106]) by aslan.scsiguy.com (8.12.9p1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h8UGNWTH045649; Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:23:32 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from gibbs@scsiguy.com) Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:23:32 -0600 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" To: Tom Munro Glass Message-ID: <2980970000.1064939012@aslan.scsiguy.com> In-Reply-To: <200309301705.44007.gentoo@tmgcon.com> References: <200309301555.35286.gentoo@tmgcon.com> <2732410000.1064895810@aslan.scsiguy.com> <200309301705.44007.gentoo@tmgcon.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.0.3 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of Ultra320 on 4.8-RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: SCSI subsystem List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:23:38 -0000 > Thanks for this news Justin. I've been reading a thread which is only 3 weeks > old at: > > http://news.gw.com/freebsd.aic7xxx/749 > > and this talks about problems with a SuperMicro X5SS8-GM mobo and Maxtor > Atlas drives. I was considering buying exactly that combination until I > read this thread! Do you happen to know if this combination of hardware > will work, or can you recommend drives which are known to have worked > reliably? The Maxtor 10KIV is one of the only drives that I do not have access to. All other drives seem to work as expected so long as you have the most recent firmware available from the manufacturer. I hope to purchase some 10KIVs soon to investigate any compatibility issues. -- Justin