On Tue, 2020-06-16 at 07:59 -0300, George N. White III wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 02:08, Tim via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > wrote: > > > On Mon, 2020-06-15 at 17:56 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > My system disk is a Samsung EVO SSD (2TB) and I'm unaware of any > > > problems with it. Smartcontrol shows no errors. > > > > Likewise. And I just bought a new 500 gig Samsung Evo 860 to install > > in a server. > > > > Reports of problems using AMD hardware: > https://eu.community.samsung.com/t5/Computers-IT/860-EVO-250GB-causing-freezes-on-AMD-system/td-p/575813 > > 00:11.0 SATA controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] > SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 40) > Subsystem: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller > [AHCI mode] > Kernel driver in use: ahci > Kernel modules: ahci > > I wrote to Samsung's EU support (samsungmem...@hanaro.eu) and they told me > to "use an Intel controller or SATA AHCI controller." to which I explained > that it's obvious that the controller in the AMD chipset is SATA AHCI. > After few more mails where I explained that it's not normal for the SSD to > act like that, they continued to blame the AMD SATA controller, I clearly > stated that I'm not going to buy new system just to get the SSD working > correctly and that the issue is in their SSD controller and not the AMD > SATA controller and it's up to them to fix it with firmware update. Well, > it's seems that it's not going to happen - they told me to return the SSD > back to the retailer or to send it to their service center in the > Netherlands
My mobo is a fairly old MSI with an Intel chipset. The SSD is connected to a SATA-3 header. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
