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Date:      Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:14:03 -0700
From:      "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org>
To:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Update: Re: Sata "reset failure" on 6.2 - Acer M5287 on Asus mb; dmesg listing follows. Other unresolved threads mention this issue also.
Message-ID:  <539c60b90702021214s7c9bf107i4dec62056a8444fd@mail.gmail.com>

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On 2/2/07, Steve Franks <stevefranks@ieee.org> wrote:
> Everything looks spiffy after my upgrade from 6.1 to 6.2, except all
> my sata disks are
> gone.  Thank goodness the os in on a pata controller:
>
> atapci1: <AcerLabs M5287 SATA150 controller> port
> 0xec00-0xec0f,0xe880-0xe887,0xe800-0xe80f,0xe480-0xe487,0xe400-0xe41f
> mem 0xdffff800-0xdffffbff irq 21 at device 31.1 on pci0
> atapci1: AHCI controller reset failure
> device_attach: atapci1 attach returned 6
>
> So, I booted the 6.2 iso to find identical behavior, so it is not my
> mistake in the upgrade process (unless the mistake was to upgrade at
> all).
>
> **I am not the first one with this problem, and the previous thread
> ("6.2-RC: Problem with SATA on ASUS Vintage AH-*1*" from
> bms@freebsd.org to freebsd-stable on Nov 27, 2006) as well as my
> requests to fbsd-questions have gone unanswered.  Perhaps the author
> of /dev/ata could chime in, or someone could point me to another
> resource if I am being dense?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
>


I found this link to some linux discussions of the same problem - all
greek to me, but maybe it helps someone figure out what's up.  It's
dissappointing when hardware works in an earlier version, but not in a
later one...

http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:UcH5Poam7DMJ:www.webservertalk.com/message657000.html+bsd+M5287&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=21&gl=us

Thanks,
Steve



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