ahci and ICH7?

[Stefan Bethke]

Am 12.12.2009 um 12:20 schrieb Xin LI:

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> Stefan Bethke wrote:
>> After being very satisfied with ahci(4) on an Intel DG45FC (G45 chipset) with 8-stable, I tried on a box with a Asus P-P5G41 (G41 chipset), but ahci is not attaching.  atapci continues to attach, and I'm wondering whether I'm doing something wrong, the BIOS is misconfigured, or ahci can't talk to ICH7-based AHCIs?  I'm loading ahci from loader.conf.
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>> atapci0 at pci0:0:31:1:	class=0x01018a card=0x81791043 chip=0x27df8086 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
>>    vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>>    device     = '82801G (ICH7 Family) Ultra ATA Storage Controller'
>>    class      = mass storage
>>    subclass   = ATA
>> atapci1 at pci0:0:31:2:	class=0x01018f card=0x81791043 chip=0x27c08086 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
>>    vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>>    device     = '82801GB/GR/GH (ICH7 Family) Serial ATA Storage Controller'
>>    class      = mass storage
>>    subclass   = ATA
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> Have you enabled AHCI in BIOS?  It looks like that your ICH7 is in
> legacy SATA mode.

I'll check the next time I have physical access to the machine.


Stefan

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