-d 3ware,0 not working with 3ware 9550(sx)

[Christian Hiris]

On Thursday 28 August 2008, Sean Bruno wrote:
> I sent this over to the smartmontools mailing list, but thought I would
> post it here in case anyone else has run into this:
>
>
> Using smartmontools 5.38 under FreeBSD 6/7 doesn't seem to work with the
> following card:
> twa0 at pci4:12:0: class=0x010400 card=0x100313c1 chip=0x100313c1 rev=0x00
> hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = '3ware
> Inc.'
>     device     = '9550SX/9590SE Series SATA2 Raid
> Controller'
>     class      = mass
> storage
>     subclass   = RAID
>
> smartctl command output:
> Source # smartctl -d3ware,0
> /dev/da0
> smartctl version 5.36 [i386-portbld-freebsd6.3] Copyright (C) 2002-6
> Bruce Allen
> Home page is
> http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
>
>
>
> Unrecognized escalade_type 4 in freebsd_3ware_command_interface(disk
> 0)
> Please contact
> smartmontools-support at lists.sourceforge.net
> Unrecognized escalade_type 4 in freebsd_3ware_command_interface(disk
> 0)
> Please contact
> smartmontools-support at lists.sourceforge.net
> Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI
> device)
>
>
>
> A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more
> '-T per.
> Source #

Try # smartctl -d3ware,0 /dev/twa0
                              ^^^^
Works here with a 9500S-8 card on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE.
 
Cheers,
ch

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