Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:57:47 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Cc: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, d@delphij.net, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Wiki for discussing P35/IHC9(R)/SATA issues set up Message-ID: <47303A9B.3040102@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <473035D4.3030200@gmail.com> References: <472F466E.8050405@delphij.net> <472F5846.1020304@gmail.com> <472F5D9A.9050900@delphij.net> <472FCC15.9040903@gmail.com> <472FD0FB.9090608@delphij.net> <472FD23E.1060001@delphij.net> <47301CF6.8030808@delphij.net> <47301E91.7070303@gmail.com> <47301F40.8070605@delphij.net> <47302667.8030900@gmail.com> <20071106091409.GB83703@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <473035D4.3030200@gmail.com>
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Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
> Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 03:31:35AM -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Xin LI wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Yes (so that you get the correct speed of ICH9, ironically I have
>>>> misunderstood the spec). I am working on a new patch.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> The speeds are still incorrect (150 instead of 300)
>>>
>>>
>> According to the thread and Wiki data I see, you're complaining that the
>> following two devices on your SATA bus are SATA150 when they should be
>> SATA300, correct?
>>
>> Master: ad8 <ST3500630AS/3.AAE> Serial ATA v1.0
>> Master: acd0 <TSSTcorpCD/DVDW SH-S183L/SB01> Serial ATA v1.0
>>
>>
>
> yes btw due to god knows what reason the patch renumbered ad8 to ad6
>
Depends on whether or not AHCI vs IDE (aka 'compatibility-mode') is
involved, and whether or not you have multiple SATA controllers in the
mix (for instance ASUS MBs have one ICHx + JBMicron controller, each).
>> 1) Have you verified that the SATA150-limiting jumper on your Seagate
>> drive has been removed? SATA300 drives from Seagate come from the
>> factory with that jumper connected, limiting the drive to SATA150.
>>
>>
>
> I will check but:
>
> 1. I was unaware of this "feature"
> 2. I didn't see any jumpers when I installed it
>
>> 2) Do you happen to be using a PATA-to-SATA adapter on the DVD drive?
>>
>>
>
> It is native SATA (300)
>
>> 3) If No to #2, are you sure that the ICH9 does SATA300 with ATAPI
>> devices? Does the mainboard BIOS even support it for ATAPI?
>>
>>
>
> Mobo has ATAPI I am not sure about the IHC issue though... will look it
>
>
>
> up and get back to you.
Make sure you don't have cheap / SATA300 incompatible cables :).
FWIW, my ICH9 enabled P5K-E Wifi MB has zero problems with FreeBSD
7-CURRENT/8-CURRENT. What flavor of MB do you have?
-Garrett
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