Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:24:13 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD support for Jetway J7F4 Message-ID: <20071017202413.GA29626@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <47165105.9060006@locolomo.org> References: <47165105.9060006@locolomo.org>
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On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 08:14:29PM +0200, Erik Norgaard wrote:
> Hi:
>=20
> I have searched around to verify that everything works fine for this=20
> motherboard with integrated CPU: Jetway J7F4. I understand it has a CN700=
=20
> north bridge and a VT8237R or VT8237RP south bridge, and Realtek RLT8110S=
C=20
> dual LAN.
>=20
> I have found reports that FreeBSD hangs when doing ifconfig re1 up, has=
=20
> this been solved? Does it work if only one NIC is used?
No experience with the RLT8110S, but the two Realtek RT8139 in my
machine work OK.
> I understand from wikipedia that autonegotiate of SATA speed with VT8237R=
=20
> fails, but what about VT8237RP? Not a huge problem though, I plan to get =
a=20
> disk that accepts speed setting by a jumper.
>=20
> Does RAID work with this south bridge?
I've got RAID1 working with this chip:
atapci0@pci0:15:0: class=3D0x010400 card=3D0x80ed1043 chip=3D0x3149110=
6 rev=3D0x80 hdr=3D0x00
vendor =3D 'VIA Technologies Inc'
device =3D 'VT8237 VT6410 SATA RAID Controller'
class =3D mass storage
subclass =3D RAID
HTH,
Roland
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R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
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