> >I'm running FreeBSD 6.2.
> >$ uname -a
> >FreeBSD attila 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27
> >UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> > i386
> >
> >My motherboard which is an ASUS A7V8X-X doesn't support SATA. I
> >searched the internet and fo
> > > Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We
> >are
> > > using this method to evolve older machines to SATA.
> >Thanks for the hint. Would you tell me why did you choose Promise
> >brand as it's expensive compared to the other brands?
> >
> >Bahman
> >
>
> I chose
I've had a huge sata issue with my promise card since I added two need
sata3.0 disks to my two old sata1.5 disks. Turning off smartd seemed
to make it go away, however. Never had issues with a promise board
before. In the interim I bought a HiPoint, which appears to be the
cadillac of sub-$300 c
From: "Bahman M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: SATA to PCI cards
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:51:52 +0330
> Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We
are
> using this method to ev
> Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We are
> using this method to evolve older machines to SATA.
Thanks for the hint. Would you tell me why did you choose Promise
brand as it's expensive compared to the other brands?
Bahman
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I'm running FreeBS
From: "Bahman M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: SATA to PCI cards
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:39:01 +0330
Hi all,
I'm running FreeBSD 6.2.
$ uname -a
FreeBSD attila 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27
UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/