On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:18:24PM +0100, James Seward wrote: > It's upgrade time, and a friend is donating me an Athlon64; all I need > to do is choose a motherboard to put it on (and carry the rest of my > existing hardware over). > > My only requirement is that SATA works. My current setup (with an > SI3112) encounters DMA timeouts regularly on the SATA disks leading to > slowdowns, instability, and (in one case) a trashed partition. I don't > care about RAID, I'm not going to be using GEOM or anything like that, I > just want to plug my disks (Maxtor DiamondMax9s) into it and have it > work. > > Can anyone recommend, preferably backed up by personal experience, a > motherboard or chipset which reliably works with FreeBSD and SATA? :) >
Maybe http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html will help you. Marc
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