Problems with SATA 2 hard disk while installing FreeBSD 6.1 RELEASE AMD 64

Peter A. Giessel pgiessel at mac.com
Fri Oct 20 22:08:34 UTC 2006



On 2006/10/20 13:45, COKYAZICI seems to have typed:
> Chipset Name
> NVIDIA GeForce 6100 & nForce 410


With FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE AMD 64, this was reported:
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Biostar

GeForce 6100-M9

nForce 410 + GeForce 6100 / Socket 939

Vikash

6.0-RELEASE

On-board ethernet controller is not detected. ATA controller is marked
as generic and works at ATA33 highest.
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See:
http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html

You might have to use a supported SATA card...  I don't see any more
recent reports of that chipset being used, although there are two that
report a nVidia nForce 410 / Socket 754 chipset, and both say:
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On-board ethernet and audio chips are not supported.
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