Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:27:26 +0900 From: Nathan Butcher <n-butcher@fusiongol.com> To: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA DVD-Drive Message-ID: <46F8720E.2000108@fusiongol.com> In-Reply-To: <200709251133.12239.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <46F86249.9090800@fusiongol.com> <200709251133.12239.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Nathan Butcher wrote: >> I think somebody determined that there has been some regression here, >> because the JMicron controller works on FreeBSD 6.2 apparently. >> That counts as two SATA chipsets I've noticed regression in with >> 7.0-CURRENT (Jmicron and Promise SATA 150/300 TX4), which I really >> hope get fixed before 7.0-RELEASE. > > Yes, I have a very similar motherboard, same JMicron controller, it > works in 6.2 but not in 7. > > I haven't checked if "Remap memory" is set on my system though.. I will > check soon. I don't think I have this option on my motherboard's BIOS. BTW, I am running with a Silicon Image 3124 chipset 4 port SATA-II card now (of generic Taiwanese make), and have had no issues with it. Seems like a good chipset for cheap ZFS on CURRENT. Fingers crossed, the driver won't break until RELEASE. >> I was having issues with Xorg 7.3 crashing and acting erratically on >> my motherboard as well, although I had no idea that the JMicron >> controller could have had anything to do with it. > > I hadn't noticed any problem with video in 6.2 but I haven't used it > much (VESA only so it's slow) > The G33 Intel on-board graphics chipset on my motherboard should now be supported in Xorg 7.3 with the latest xorg "intel" driver -- if only I could get xorg to start up in CURRENT without locking up my system.
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