Re: SATA DVD drive no longer works

From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:49:10 -0400
On Wednesday 22 April 2009 11:58 am, Diego Depaoli wrote:
> 2009/4/22 Ian Freislich <ianf_at_clue.co.za>:
> > I have a DVD drive that was in the past detected as:
> >
> > <TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S223F SB00>
> >
> > It's been a long time since I tried to use it because it's only
> > been able to play about 1/10 of my DVD colloction.  It's now
> > with a recent (>4 days old CURRENT) not even detected.
> >
> > My ATA hardware is detected as follows:
> >
> > atapci1: <nVidia nForce MCP67 SATA300 controller> port
> > 0xc480-0xc487,0xc400-0xc403,0xc080-0xc087,0xc000-0xc003,0xbc00-0x
> >bc0f mem 0xfe9f6000-0xfe9f7fff irq 22 at device 9.0 on pci0
> > atapci1: [ITHREAD]
> > atapci1: AHCI Version 01.10 controller with 4 ports PM supported
> > ata2: <ATA channel 0> on atapci1
> > If I 'atacontrol reinit ata2' (where the drive is connected) it
> > takes much less time than the other controlers which have nothing
> > on them, but it still turns up no hardware:
> >
> > [brane] /var/db/pkg # time atacontrol reinit ata2
> > Master:      no device present
> > Slave:       no device present
>
> same here with AMD780G chipset.

I don't think ATI/AMD SB700 issue is related to the nVidia problem.  
Please try the attached patch for ATI/AMD south bridge.  It is not a 
complete patch yet but you should be able to use "combined mode" for 
SB700, I think. ;-)

Jung-uk Kim

Received on Wed Apr 22 2009 - 16:49:22 UTC

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