experience with 9.2-PRERELEASE

[Steven Hartland]

You can use: hint.ahcich.X.sata_rev to limit the speed

See man for ahci(4) for more details.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Reynolds" <johnjen at reynoldsnet.org>
To: "Steven Hartland" <killing at multiplay.co.uk>
Cc: <stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 4:48 PM
Subject: Re: experience with 9.2-PRERELEASE


> On 7/18/2013 12:36 AM, Steven Hartland wrote:
>> Is the SSD running at 6Gbps? If so have you tried limiting the speed
>> to 3Gbps?
> I would imagine so. It has a 6Gbps interface and the Z87 board does 
> also--so I can only imagine it's trying to go as fast as possible by 
> default. I will fiddle with the BIOS and see if I can limit it and see 
> if that prevents the "timeout" problems I was having after the 9.1-R 
> install. Somebody else suggested changing the USB settings in the BIOS 
> to try and overcome the problem when using the snap of 9.2-PRERELEASE as 
> well so I will try that too. Ultimately if nothing likes the SSD I will 
> try a regular SATA drive as last resort.
> 
> The drive is an Intel 520 Series 240Gb model, FWIW.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Jr
> 
>

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