ATA problem with FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #10

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Have you enabled S.M.A.R.T. in your BIOS settings?

Olivier Cochard wrote:

> Hi all,
> I meet a problem with some ATA tools (ataidle and smartmontool) and FreeBSD
> 6.1-PRERELEASE #10.
> 
> The ATA device working great:
> $ atacontrol list
> ATA channel 0:
>     Master:  ad0 <IC35L040AVER07-0/ER4OA46A> ATA/ATAPI revision 5
>     Slave:       no device present
> ATA channel 1:
>     Master: acd0 <PLEXTOR CD-R PX-W2410A/1.02> ATA/ATAPI revision 0
>     Slave:       no device present
> 
> 
> But when I want to use ataidle or smartmontools, I have error:
> 
> $ ataidle -l
> Listing Devices
> 
> (no device listed with ataidle)
> 
> $ ataidle 0 0
> Device Info:
> 
> Could not get device information: is a device attached?
> 
> 
> $ smartctl -i /dev/ad0
> smartctl version 5.33 [i386-portbld-freebsd6.0] Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce
> Allen
> Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
> 
> Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI device)
> 
> A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more '-T
> permissive' options.
> 
> 
> Is a FreeBSD 6.1 -PRERELEASE #10 bug ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Olivier
> 
> --
> Olivier Cochard
> FreeNAS main developer
> http://www.freenas.org
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