Problems with hard drives

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Saturday 12 November 2005 14:28, Javier Matos wrote:
> Hi, I was trying to install FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT in my box but when I do
> it... Usually my hard drive make a strange noise... and the screen show DMA
> problems (ok, it may be the hard drive)... but... I change my hard drive
> and I take one more time problems with the hard drive... (ok, it may be the
> hard drive, the second hard drive that is broke... maybe)... I take a third
> hard drive and have the same problem... but... I don't know If is possible
> to have bad luck to put 3 hard drivers brokens... . Anyone is having
> problems with FreeBSD and Seagate hard drives? My system is so unstable and
> I don´t know how to solve the situation... hard drives hare Seagate 160 Gb
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Mayby you have an unsuported controller, here is an example of a controller
that doesn't work under 6.0 but fine in 5.4:


atapci0: <SiI 3112 SATA150 controller>

-Mike