Adaptec 1420SA support?

Scott Long scottl at samsco.org
Thu Apr 17 16:30:27 UTC 2008


Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> 17.04.08, 18:27, "Dmitry Morozovsky" <marck at rinet.ru>:
> 
>> Colleagues,
>> are there any chances getting Adaptec 1420SA SATA controller to work under 
>> FreeBSD?
>> The card is identified by pciconf as 
>> card=0x02419005 chip=0x02419005 rev=0x01
>> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Hi, Dmitry.
> 
> You can try this patch.
> http://butcher.heavennet.ru/patches/kernel/ata/marvell/adaptec.diff

That should at least make the chip start to do I/O.  I'm not sure if the
BIOS-based RAID will work in FreeBSD, though.  Make sure you have the
ata-raid device loaded so it can at least try to work.  If it doesn't,
do a 'dd' dump of the very last sector of the disks and send it to me.

Scott



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