From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 23 04:21:53 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5B2516A46B for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:21:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from b.movaqar@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E9A213C49D for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:21:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from b.movaqar@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id m33so429536wag for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:21:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=JC5GDgXGXlSicUyA+zRhv2L6Z9bQ03KZn6OxpNbBTc/iLWuXaSti2MrA4OCbnV1XTcSi8PNSL/mhZsZDaQkEcRjICHW+KvBivDJcFQcf5dllnLLDS5DbstiOkBviRIXd8Omf2u7FgdzDNif9M+MyvAqE0H6NceI+krDrHlk+p78= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=mdUu/DyYkjY4ANqfpQA+OQCq+TEBqx9EB6ICRz/egxFPHu+hxOs/gfIkgMhJQchXB58Vdvy5WZw2PNLP+oI3ddTRyfyK+IRcVPZCeS1pzbX5kFYmTqzO0hjeFrf/jc3FogX85Ang6PACqgbR+DwGf1GuyKcwnwhSwTzleUvmHKs= Received: by 10.114.126.1 with SMTP id y1mr1644917wac.1187842912978; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:21:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.132.13 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:21:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <6d62f69a0708222121j734ef186yc94bbb826030bbcb@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:51:52 +0330 From: "Bahman M." To: orvilleg@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <6d62f69a0708210309g3e064718i3df082974dce5bbc@mail.gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA to PCI cards X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:21:53 -0000 > Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We are > using this method to evolve older machines to SATA. Thanks for the hint. Would you tell me why did you choose Promise brand as it's expensive compared to the other brands? Bahman > >Hi all, > > > >I'm running FreeBSD 6.2. > >$ uname -a > >FreeBSD attila 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27 > >UTC 2007 root@dessler.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > > i386 > > > >My motherboard which is an ASUS A7V8X-X doesn't support SATA. I > >searched the internet and found out that there are SATA to PCI cards > >for my situation. Is anyone using such cards? Will they cause any > >problem with FreeBSD 6.2? > > > >By the way, I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good SATA to PCI card to > >buy. > > > >Thanks in advance, > >Bahman > > Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We are > using this method to evolve older machines to SATA. > > HTH.... > > Jack > > _________________________________________________________________ > Puzzles, trivia teasers, word scrambles and more. Play for your chance to > win! http://club.live.com/home.aspx?icid=CLUB_hotmailtextlink > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >