From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 23 19:12:06 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A5BF16A4CE for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:12:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de (krusty.dt.e-technik.Uni-Dortmund.DE [129.217.163.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7976343D3F for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:12:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de) Received: from m2a2.dyndns.org (pD9E1ED94.dip.t-dialin.net [217.225.237.148]) 1A52A3A337; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:12:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by merlin.emma.line.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 606BDCDC0E; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:12:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from merlin.emma.line.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (m2a2.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 05671-02; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:12:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: by merlin.emma.line.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id 7E0A7CDC0D; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:12:02 +0200 (CEST) To: Greg Gladwell In-Reply-To: <20040823153050.E93324@zion.theredpill.org> (Greg Gladwell's message of "Mon, 23 Aug 2004 15:30:50 +0100") References: <20040823153050.E93324@zion.theredpill.org> From: Matthias Andree Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:12:02 +0200 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at m2a2.dyndns.org cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VIA 8237 SATA problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:12:06 -0000 Greg Gladwell writes: > I'm trying to install 5.2.1 on a machine with a VIA 8237 SATA controller. > Although the controller is detected on boot the same is not true for the drive > (a 200GB Seagate Barracuda). According to the man page the controller is fully > supported and having STFW I can't find anything useful to aid my cause. Having > looked through LINT I can't see that there's anything that would be useful to > pass at boot time, so does anyone have any suggestions? Is trying 5.3-BETA1 an option for you? It works for me, albeit not with drives attached to my VIA 8237 (still all parallel ATA and SCSI). -- Matthias Andree NOTE YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE MY MAIL IF YOU'RE USING SPF! Encrypted mail welcome: my GnuPG key ID is 0x052E7D95 (PGP/MIME preferred)