Be aware that Windows up through XP doesn't
support ahci,
There is a huge amount of information via a quick Google search that
would seem to contradict your statements regarding WinXP and AHCI.
Sorry, poor choice of wording. I meant earlier versions of Windows don't
support achi *natively
You need the sata ports running in straight up pure ahci mode (as
opposed to "IDE mode" or "compatible" or something that emulates old
style parallel-ata).
OK. Thanks Quartz,. I'll make it a point to check for that.
The wording on different bios' can often be confusing. I've seen ahci
mod
In message <519794e9.6080...@sneakertech.com>,
Quartz wrote:
>> 3) Assuming that I want to do this stuff, what BIOS options should I
>> be setting or unsetting on the motherboard?
>
>You need the sata ports running in straight up pure ahci mode (as
>opposed to "IDE mode" or "compatible" or so
On Sat, 18 May 2013 10:49:13 -0400
Quartz articulated:
> You need the sata ports running in straight up pure ahci mode (as
> opposed to "IDE mode" or "compatible" or something that emulates old
> style parallel-ata). Be aware that Windows up through XP doesn't
> support ahci, so if you're dual b
1) Given a system running FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE, is anything bad gonna
happen if I insert a drive into this thing while the system is running?
Assuming your board supports sata hotswap (too lazy to check) it'll be
just fine. I've done this many times with the machine I'm messing with
zfs on.
Warren Block writes:
> > I don't there there is any difference between SATA and eSATA above the
> > physical layer. I'm not sure what that setting would do.
>
> At a guess, it could connect one of the internal SATA ports to
> the eSATA connector.
That's the way mine works; on the ot
On Tue, 14 May 2013, RW wrote:
On Tue, 14 May 2013 07:45:21 -0400
Robert Huff wrote:
Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
3) Assuming that I want to do this stuff, what BIOS options
should I be setting or unsetting on the motherboard?
I am unable to check the BIOS settings on that MB (wh
On Tue, 14 May 2013 16:34:11 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>
> In message <20130514144721.aa321c25.free...@edvax.de>,
> Polytropon wrote:
>
> >I've been using SCSI "hot swap" devices for many years, and
> >they usually required a re-scan of the bus. The same often
> >works for USB-connected
Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
> >That works for me. I need to re-scan the ata channel using
> >"atacontrol" but once that happens it's fine.
>
> Hummm... I tried "atacontrol info" and I got this:
>
> atacontrol:
> ATA_CAM option is enabled in kernel.
> Please use camcontrol instead.
In message <20130514144721.aa321c25.free...@edvax.de>,
Polytropon wrote:
>I've been using SCSI "hot swap" devices for many years, and
>they usually required a re-scan of the bus. The same often
>works for USB-connected devices which also use CAM, and maybe
>SATA and eSATA also support it today?
In message <20882.9169.697806.928...@jerusalem.litteratus.org>,
Robert Huff wrote:
>Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
>
>> I bought one of these things awhile ago:
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004LXJXSW/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=U
>TF8&psc=1
>
> I believe I have a similar obj
On Tue, 14 May 2013 07:45:21 -0400
Robert Huff wrote:
>
> Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
>
> > 3) Assuming that I want to do this stuff, what BIOS options
> > should I be setting or unsetting on the motherboard?
>
> I am unable to check the BIOS settings on that MB (which may
> be ASrock a
On Tue, 14 May 2013 07:45:21 -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
>
> Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
> > 1) Given a system running FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE, is anything bad
> > gonna happen if I insert a drive into this thing while the system
> > is running? Will I be able to mount partitions contained on the
>
Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
> I bought one of these things awhile ago:
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004LXJXSW/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
I believe I have a similar object, only a) external (eSATA), b)
from a different manufacturer, and c) connected to a -CUR
I bought one of these things awhile ago:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004LXJXSW/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
So far, it seems to be working just peachy, but I have yet to do anything
the least bit adventurous with it, such as trying to either insert a drive
into it or remove a d
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