3ware 7506, FreeBSD 4.x, Maxtor Disks & SMART Problems.

Mike Tancsa mike at sentex.net
Mon Jun 14 15:52:13 GMT 2004


At 08:52 AM 14/06/2004, so14k at so14k.com wrote:
> > I have sent an email to support at 3ware.com - no response yet - but I only
> > sent it last Friday.
>
>IIRC, the ATA driver in 4.x (pre ATAng) doesn't support S.M.A.R.T.
>Unfortunately you'll need to run 5.2-CURRENT for that.

Hi,
The 3ware cards use their own drivers (twe for 6xxx,7xxx,8xxx and twa for 
the 9xxx series cards) and do not use the ata driver at all in either 
stable or current.

         ---Mike 



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