On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:52:08 -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: > I have a BlacX Duet with two 1.5TB drives in it.
Try with just one disk attached. Has the onboard sata controller/sata card the "port multiplier" function enabled? It seems to be a requirement to get the 2 disks working when using the esata port. > When I connect it via > USB, both drives show up as SCSI disks and all is well. I'd really like > SMART support, though, so I want to connect it via eSATA instead. When I > do, though, I get a series of SATA errors to the console about not being > able to establish a link and attempting to reset. I have another drive > connected via the same SATA card, and it works just fine as well > (including SMART). > > Has anyone had any success with connecting to this device via eSATA? > What am I missing? Open a console and run "tail -f | dmesg" then connect the esata external disk and put here the output. Things to try: 1/ Another esata cable 2/ Another case Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.01.14.14.37...@gmail.com
