Hot swapping SATA drives

[Dag-Erling Smørgrav]

"Peter Steele" <psteele at maxiscale.com> writes:
> I've done some searches regarding FreeBSD's 7 support for the hot
> swapping of SATA drives and the general consensus appears that it *is*
> supported, but not necessarily with all drive models/brands.

Make sure the SATA controller is running in AHCI mode.  It is disabled
by default on most consumer-grade motherboards.

DES
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