Re: nvidia sata problem

[David Holland <dholland+netbsd%eecs.harvard.edu@localhost>]

On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 04:55:45PM +0200, Dieter Baron wrote:
 > I can't get NetBSD/amd64 -current (sources from June 6th) to recognize
 > both my SATA drives.  Depending on which of the four sata ports I use,
 > it recognizes one, the other, or neither.  (For comparison, 4.0
 > recognizes both, but doesn't support DMA.)
 >
 > viaide1: NVIDIA MCP67 Serial ATA Controller (rev. 0xa2)

With my MCP65 the magic turned out to be to set it to AHCI mode in the
BIOS and use ahcisata instead of viaide.

Further investigation is still pending for when I can find some time. :-/

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