I suppose the question is was there a problem with the Tyan S5350 motherboard
and its ATA controller - I know that two identical motherboards with different
hard disks exhibit the same problem. And if so why is it that there has been
little on these lists about problems with the chipset which
Hello Alan,
AJ There have been a number of comments and queries about ATA problems and SATA
AJ problems with 5.4 but no views as to if this is a real problem.
I have to agree. I've had nothing but trouble with various Intel
boards with Intel ICH5 controllers and SATA hard disks under FreeBSD
and
Tony Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ICH5 must be common in the field along with SATA disks from Western
Digital. I would have believed faulty hardware to be the cause, but I
have *three* machines that are capable of generating DMA TIMEOUTs
while reading or writing SATA disks.
In my case here,
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From: Tony Byrne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 11:29 AM
To: Alan Jay
Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: SATA Problems - ATA_Identify timeout ERROR - using Tyan S5350
with FreeBSD 5.4
Hello Alan,
AJ There have been a number of comments and queries about ATA
: Friday, July 01, 2005 12:49 PM
To: Tony Byrne
Cc: Alan Jay; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: SATA Problems - ATA_Identify timeout ERROR - using Tyan S5350
with FreeBSD 5.4
Tony Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ICH5 must be common in the field along with SATA disks from Western