Any further progresss on Nvidia SATA?

Alexander Motin mav at mavhome.dp.ua
Wed Apr 29 11:17:31 UTC 2009


Hi.

Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
> I have't checked any of the more recent FreeBSD snapsots, but am just
> wondering if any further progress has been made on the functionality of
> the Nvidia SATA controller under AMD64.
> 
> My last attempt to apply the patches Soren sent me did recognize both the controller and hard drive, but still no CD/DVD-ROM functionality.

What controller, what problem and what patches are you talking about? At
least patches for nForce MCP67 and MCP73 SATA were committed into
CURRENT on 20 of February. These and later SATA chips should support
generic AHCI driver and support CDs with it.

-- 
Alexander Motin


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