Andrea Venturoli <m...@netfence.it> wrote: > On 07/25/11 16:03, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > I fixed a similar problem -- involving a VIA 6421 controller -- > > a while back, by using atacontrol(8) to reduce the DMA speed > > from UDMA133 to UDMA100. > ... > I don't know if this is really effective with SATA...
Nor do I; my problem involved a PATA device. Dmesg reports for SATA devices include a UDMAxx notation in addition to the SATA speed notation, but I don't know its significance. ad0: 305245MB <Hitachi HDT725032VLAT80 V54OA4NA> at ata0-master UDMA66 ad1: 32253MB <MAXTOR 6L040L2 A93.0500> at ata0-slave UDMA66 ad4: 61136MB <PATRIOT MEMORY 64GB SSD 02.10104> at ata2-master UDMA100 SATA 1.5Gb/s acd1: DVDR <PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-212D/1.24> at ata3-master UDMA66 SATA 1.5Gb/s ad8: 305245MB <Hitachi HDT725032VLAT80 V54OA4NA> at ata4-master UDMA133 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"