Bahman Kahinpour wrote:
> Is AHCI mode the best mode for SATA controller?
> (highest speed, utilizing all fancy features, ...)
In general, probably yes, provided the combination of hardware
and driver actually works properly _all_ the time :)
AHCI is new enough that the occasional hardware erra
Oh man, I really liked your answer, thanks so much. I disabled all
legacy options in the BIOS (SATA controller is in AHCI mode which I do
not know what it is) and added this little ahci_load="YES" thing to
/boot/loader.conf and now my hard drives are recognized as: (and
changed fstab and of course
-Original Message-
From: Bahman Kahinpour [mailto:bahman.li...@gmail.com]
Sent: 24 January 2011 11:40
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Onboard SATA Controller of Intel DH55HC Motherboard (FreeBSD 7.3 &
FreeBSD 8.1)
Hello FreeBSD people all over the world,
There is an onboard
On 01/25/11 00:01, Bahman Kahinpour wrote:
Do you mean that both traditional IDE drives and these new SATA drives
both begin with "ad" in FreeBSD? I am new to FreeBSD, I have just
migrated from Linux. In Linux, traditional IDE drives used to begin
with "hd" and these new SATA drives began with "s
Do you mean that both traditional IDE drives and these new SATA drives
both begin with "ad" in FreeBSD? I am new to FreeBSD, I have just
migrated from Linux. In Linux, traditional IDE drives used to begin
with "hd" and these new SATA drives began with "sd" and recognized as
SCSI devices. I expected