I also have one of these that doesn't work with FreeBSD. I just replaced
the controller. What is worse is there are different versions of this chip
some that will work with FreeBSD, but many don't.
-Derek
At 05:51 AM 9/13/2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
On 9/12/06, Micha³ Garcarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I have SATA
SIL 3112 controller. Unfortunately it is not working > correctly under
FreeBSD. It does not work for me, and i found on > google that it doesn't
work correctly for many other people. > I tried Freebsd 4.x, 5.x and
6.1. > Here are the errors which occur when system works: > > Sep 12
11:03:35 multix kernel: ad6: WARNING - SETFEATURES SET > TRANSFER MODE
taskqueue timeout - completing request directly > Sep 12 11:03:35 multix
kernel: ad6: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (1 > retry left) LBA=8159967 >
Sep 12 11:55:36 multix kernel: ad4: FAILURE - READ_DMA >
status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=8878591 > Sep 12
11:55:36 multix kernel: ar0: WARNING - mirror protection lost. > RAID1
array in DEGRADED mode > Sep 12 11:55:36 multix kernel: ar0: writing of
Silicon Image Medley > metadata is NOT supported yet > > Do You have
similar problems ? Please try to disable its RAID capabilities, and tweak
some compatibility settings, if any. Sil3112 is known to be crap, but it's
also known to work for many FreeBSD 6.x users. > What SATA controller
could you suggest ? > I must be on card (PCI?) so i could plug in to my
current server. It > have to work stable under Freebsd 6.1. It should be
chip. It doesn't > have to be real hardware RAID (it can use software from
BIOS). Don't use software RAID "from BIOS", use gmirror/gstripe/gvinum. --
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