Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 19:57:37 +1300 From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz> To: Peter Hoskin <peterh@criten.org> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with PCI SATA Controller Message-ID: <43D1DB61.5050509@paradise.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <43D1D212.20201@criten.org> References: <43D1B8E1.6040905@criten.org> <43D1C618.50205@paradise.net.nz> <43D1D212.20201@criten.org>
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Peter Hoskin wrote: > Mark Kirkwood wrote: > >> >> Unfortunately the sii 3112 is a bit of a horror....numerous people >> have experienced issues with it (web search on "sii 3112 data >> corruption" makes quite interesting reading). >> >> I seem to recall a posting suggesting that some success might be had >> with just 1 SATA channel (i.e 1 disk) attached, however I can't find >> it offhand. >> >> Cheers >> >> Mark > > *sigh* > > I guess I'll be taking the card back and getting some PATA -> SATA > adaptors. > > I need two drives as I wish to do a mirrored RAID, which with this card > seems to be out of the question. > > Regards, > Peter Hoskin > > The Promise 2 channel cards (TX2200, TX2300) seem to work quite well (and are reasonably cheap). regards Mark
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