Any successful installs on a Broadcom HT1000 chipset?

Søren Schmidt sos at deepcore.dk
Sat Dec 8 12:31:18 PST 2007


Travis Mikalson wrote:
> Søren Schmidt wrote:
>> Hmm, I havn't booted on this disk yet, but I can mount it and run a 
>> complete buildworld on it without a hickup, more tomorrow when I have 
>> a little more time, now I need to get some shuteye :)
>
> I booted from a HD connected to a PCI SATA controller and plugged my 
> second disk (of a ZFS mirror) into the on-board SATA.
>
> zpool scrub still counted up about 50 checksum errors (for 1.2GB of 
> data) on the disk that was connected to the on-board SATA controller.
>
> No change from before, but I don't think I had ever yet put enough 
> data on my disk at any point to make it past 137G anyway.
>
> If you're not booting from the disk, in order to really get a good 
> handle on the subtle data corruption you may want to setup ZFS so you 
> have some failing checksums to look at.
>
> Or just boot from your SATA disk and watch the explosion :)
I'm there now, it even messes up the network packets when I hit the disk 
a bit, showtime 8^)

Anyhow I have a surefire way to reproduce here in the lab now,  so I'll 
crawl back under my rock and see if I can figure out whats wrong and how 
to fix it..

later....

-Søren



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