Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 12:28:13 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com> To: Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com> Cc: Nguyen Tam Chinh <chinhngt@sectorb.msk.ru>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA 500Gb disk problem Message-ID: <20061028192813.GA61733@icarus.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <4543AB92.5070603@rogers.com> References: <20061028101501.M923@it.hackers> <20061028095943.GA51411@icarus.home.lan> <20061028193114.G923@it.hackers> <4543AB92.5070603@rogers.com>
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On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 03:12:18PM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote: > >ad4: 476940MB <WDC WD5000KS-00MNB0 06.02E06> at ata2-master SATA150 > >%dmesg | grep atapci0 > >atapci0: <SiI 3112 SATA150 controller> port > >0xdc00-0xdc07,0xd480-0xd483,0xd400-0xd407,0xd080-0xd083,0xd000-0xd00f > >mem 0xff8fec00-0xff8fedff irq > > Unfortunately you have a broken chipset, i would not recommend you use > the Sil 3112 for production. However, it may still be the cable, so try > replacing the cable first. I concur with this statement. The Silicon Image 3112 is incredibly buggy (regardless of OS), and should be avoided. Do these systems have a native SATA controller of some kind, such as the Intel ICH5/6/7/8 or nVidia nForce? For your sake, I hope so. If so, use them instead. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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