Second SATA drive not detected on 6.0-Release and 6.0-Stable.

Giovanni P. Tirloni gpt at tirloni.org
Mon Nov 14 03:12:57 PST 2005


Richard Lee wrote:
> I even downloaded 6.0R ISO image and booted, and there too, the second disk is
> not detected.  I tried disabling ATA_STATIC_ID, which causes ad4 to become
> ad0, but no other effect.  I have no IDE hard drives, only two SATA drives.  I
> don't consider this set up to be anything unusual: Giga-Byte GA-K8S760M
> (SIS760/964) with 2GB memory, Sempron64 1.8GHz 256kL2.  No RAID (BIOS setting
> for RAID/Non-RAID didn't make any difference, either).

  I tried 6.0-RELEASE only and have the same problem. It's the same SiS 
chipset here. I've tried 6.0 with other chipsets (Intel/VIA) and that 
doesn't happen. Also with IDE disks it works just fine too.

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Giovanni P. Tirloni
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