Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:13:48 +0200 (CEST) From: Soren Schmidt <sos@spider.deepcore.dk> To: Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SiL3112 SATA (RAID) Controller drives aren't working at all. Message-ID: <200309291913.h8TJDmCI013173@spider.deepcore.dk> In-Reply-To: <61180692781.20030929202947@buz.ch>
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It seems Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: > The drivers in 28.9.JPSNAP of current will allow you to install > FreeBSD on a SATA disk connected to a Silicon Image 3112 SATA RAID > controller but not much more. Shortly after booting, the system will > start getting UDMA timeouts and basically just freezes. Furthermore, > the disks connected to the controller will ALWAYS show up as > individual disks in the setup, no matter if they are alone, in a > stripe set or a real RAID 1 array. First off, there is ONLY support for Promise and HPT "soft RAID" in the ATA driver, other vendors products are *not* supported (yet). Second, there seem to be a problem with some sil3112 setups where timeouts and what not ruins the lunch, but so far I've not been able to reproduce.. > Seeing that this probably belongs in Soren's domain, is there any > possibility to add some function to atacontrol to allow rebuilding > without having hotswap on HPT/Promise chipsets? (I know the Windows > drivers of both can do so, so imagine the feature has to be > somewhere). On -current 'man atacontrol' -Søren
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