Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 17:43:42 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk> To: Michael Class <michael.class@gmx.de> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SIL3112 and Maxtor 6Y160M0 SATA Disk: DMA Failure Message-ID: <41E7F6BE.9070308@DeepCore.dk> In-Reply-To: <41E568CE.9030905@gmx.de> References: <41E568CE.9030905@gmx.de>
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Michael Class wrote: > recently I have added a cheap SIL3112 SATA controller in my system. My condolences.. > Unfortunately when I do attach my Maxtor SATA disk to this controller > I do only get DMA errors. This is all on a recent 6.0-CURRENT system > and can be reproduced with a GENERIC kernel. The SiI3112 silicon is so bug ridden its not even funny. I suggest you return that piece of crap to the vendor that sold it to=20 you and get somthing that works. If thats not an option and you have plenty of time, you can try to=20 experiment with all PCI and memory options in your BIOS, maybe you can=20 find a combination that make it work. Beware of silent datacorruption and that sort of thing though... Good luck! -S=F8ren
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