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 controlle

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 SATAI

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-i

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).

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 ban

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. Fi