Problems with PCI SATA Controller

2006-01-20 Thread Peter Hoskin
Hi, I've had a number of problems with this card. Please note I'm not using this as a RAID card. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:3:0: class=0x010400 card=0x61121095 chip=0x31121095 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Silicon Image Inc (Was: CMD Technology Inc)' device = 'SiI 3112

Re: Problems with PCI SATA Controller

2006-01-20 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Peter Hoskin wrote: Hi, I've had a number of problems with this card. Please note I'm not using this as a RAID card. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:3:0: class=0x010400 card=0x61121095 chip=0x31121095 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Silicon Image Inc (Was: CMD Technology Inc)' device = 'SiI

Re: Problems with PCI SATA Controller

2006-01-20 Thread Peter Hoskin
Mark Kirkwood wrote: Unfortunately the sii 3112 is a bit of a horrornumerous 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

Re: Problems with PCI SATA Controller

2006-01-20 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Peter Hoskin wrote: Mark Kirkwood wrote: Unfortunately the sii 3112 is a bit of a horrornumerous 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

Re: Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-24 Thread Thomas Hurst
* Brooks Davis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The SII3112 is a piece of crap that won't work reliably. Order something better (Soren recommends Promise cards). Are all Promise cards currently supported? Even their 8/16+ port SATA-II RAID6 cards? PCI-Express? The list of supported controllers

Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-19 Thread Alson van der Meulen
(Please CC me in replies as I'm not a subscriber of this list) Hello, I'm having difficulties getting a system with an PCI Serial ATA controller stable under stress. Sorry for the long email, but I'm pretty confused about the problem, so my description won't be as structured as I'd have liked.

Re: Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-19 Thread Alson van der Meulen
(Please CC me in replies as I'm not a subscriber of this list) Update: I tested with an i810-based mainboard (Celeron 1GHz, RTL8139 ethernet, Promise SATAII 150 TX4 controller, 3 SATA disks in RAID 5, FreeBSD 6.0-RC1). It remained stable for two hours. I suspect this is because it has far less

Re: Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-19 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:30:48AM +0200, Alson van der Meulen wrote: (Please CC me in replies as I'm not a subscriber of this list) Update: I tested with an i810-based mainboard (Celeron 1GHz, RTL8139 ethernet, Promise SATAII 150 TX4 controller, 3 SATA disks in RAID 5, FreeBSD 6.0-RC1). It

Re: Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-19 Thread Alson van der Meulen
(Please CC me in replies as I'm not a subscriber of this list) * Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-20 06:15]: On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:30:48AM +0200, Alson van der Meulen wrote: Since this is a completely different mainboard, it seems clearly a software issue to me. The built-in ICH6

Re: Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-19 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 19 October 2005 21:15, Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:30:48AM +0200, Alson van der Meulen wrote: (Please CC me in replies as I'm not a subscriber of this list) Update: I tested with an i810-based mainboard (Celeron 1GHz, RTL8139 ethernet, Promise SATAII 150