On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Nathan Butcher wrote: > I picked up a Gigabyte GA-G33-DS3R with the intent on running ZFS on > it. The GA-G33-DS3R has 8 internal SATA ports of which 6 are provided > by the Intel Southbridge ICH9 chipset and the other 2 are provided by > the 'Gigabyte SATAII' chipset, which in reality is a JMicron JMB363, > a supposedly very well supported chip, and FreeBSD detects it as > such. > > I have a standard SATA DVD combo drive, but regardless of what mode > (IDE, RAID, AHCI) I put the "Gigabyte SATAII chipset" in, FreeBSD > won't detect it as /dev/acd0. Strange, because I can boot up the > snapshot CD and get as far as selecting media from which to install > FreeBSD -- except to be told that no CD drive is found. I have the same issue with the JMicron part.. Interestingly it works in 6.2 but not -current so there is a regression. I asked sos_at_ about it and he said he'd try and look into it but I guess he's been to busy with Real Life (tm) :) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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