Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:04:19 -0700 From: "Gayn Winters" <gayn.winters@bristolsystems.com> To: "'Steve Bertrand'" <iaccounts@ibctech.ca>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Sata drives and FBSD Message-ID: <048301c5c9ce$d6798020$c901a8c0@workdog> In-Reply-To: <20051005163329.1953E43D55@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of > Steve Bertrand > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:45 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Sata drives and FBSD > > > Hi all, > > I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to get > STABLE, or even CURRENT running on a box with an ICH6R RAID controller. > > After install (which appears to be successful), when I reboot it just > sits there with a blinking cursor in the top left of the screen. > > I've tried this numerous times over the past couple months to no avail. > > Today, I tried another box using a 200GB Sata drive w/o RAID, and the > exact same thing happens. > > I've tried all manner of things to no avail. If someone can shed some > light on this issue, I would most appreciate it. > > Tks, > > Steve > ICH6R isn't supported under 5.4, at least with hardware RAID. You could try the newest 6.0 stable. See man ata. On the other hand, I seem to recall getting ICH6R to run without RAID under 5.4. You might want to publish a dmesg. Regards, -gayn
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