SATA with new ata code doesn't work

Søren Schmidt sos at DeepCore.dk
Sun Apr 10 12:13:24 PDT 2005


Michael Reifenberger wrote:
> Hi,
> after upgrading to the latest -current, my ASUS A8V deluxe
> board doesn't boot because its missing the ad0/ad1 devices.
> These are WD SATA disks hanging on:
> 
> atapci0: <VIA 6420 SATA150 controller> port 
> 0xd000-0xd007,0xc800-0xc803,0xc400-0xc407,0xc000-0xc 
> 003,0xb800-0xb80f,0xb400-0xb4ff irq 20 at device 15.0 on pci0
> ata2: channel #0 on atapci0
> ata3: channel #1 on atapci0
> 
> and get usually probed as:
> 
> acd0: DVDR <PLEXTOR DVDR PX-708A/1.08> at ata1-master UDMA33
> ad0: 70911MB <WDC WD740GD-00FLA1/27.08D27> [144073/16/63] at ata2-master 
> SATA150
> ad1: 70911MB <WDC WD740GD-00FLA1/27.08D27> [144073/16/63] at ata3-master 
> SATA150
> 
> Is this a known problem?

Yes, the problem is that the alloc_resource fails on the last resource 
(0xb4000-0xb4ff) for some unknown reason.
I've given up finding this remotely and have ordered a VIA based 
motherboard that I'm picking up tomorrow, then I'm sure I can have fix 
ready soon...

-- 

-Søren




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