Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:15:58 -0500 From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@mac.com> To: Soren Schmidt <sos@spider.deepcore.dk> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SiI3112 SATA controller problems - status Message-ID: <0CF94ADE-F39C-11D7-A5B3-0003937E39E0@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <200309302030.h8UKUUhx025801@spider.deepcore.dk> References: <200309302030.h8UKUUhx025801@spider.deepcore.dk>
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On Sep 30, 2003, at 3:30 PM, Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Will Andrews wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:22:33PM +0200, Soren Schmidt wrote: >>> No what I mean is that the Raptor is a PATA device fitted with a >>> marvell PATA->SATA converter "on board", its not a "pure" SATA >>> design, but just the old stuff they used to make with the marvell >>> chip kludged on the back :) >>> >>> The power connector is uninteresting in this context. >> >> Interesting, since no one's made any PATA drives that spin at >> 10,000 RPM as far as I know. For some reason I thought the >> interface change allowed for this (but couldn't come up with a >> good reason why it would make a difference). :) > > Hmm, PR? pricing? I guess its easier to make people shell out $$ > for a pretty expensive 36G drive if you add SATA to the mix of=20 > features :) > Yeah... I feel somewhat betrayed. Time to switch to a different drive=20= brand :) >> Thanks for your work, btw. > > I try :) > > -S=F8ren > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to=20 > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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