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Subject: Re: SIL3112 and Maxtor 6Y160M0 SATA Disk: DMA Failure
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Emanuel Strobl wrote:

>>>Unfortunately when I do attach my Maxtor SATA disk to this controller
>>>I do only get DMA errors. This is all on a recent 6.0-CURRENT system
>>>and can be reproduced with a GENERIC kernel.
>>
>>The SiI3112 silicon is so bug ridden its not even funny.
>>
>>I suggest you return that piece of crap to the vendor that sold it to
>>you and get somthing that works.
>=20
> I can understand your comment but please extend it with some recommenda=
tions.=20
> If anybody, you should know which controllers are reliable, os hw and s=
q=20
> sight!

Well I'll just start to sound like the PR department of Promise, but=20
their controllers work perfectly and they support FreeBSD by giving me=20
access to documentation.

--=20

-S=F8ren