ICH5 + SATA + Seagate ST380013AS + FreeBSD v4.8?

[yoke an]

   >From: "Darren Pilgrim" <dmp at bitfreak.org>
   >To: "yoke an" <yokean1 at hotmail.com>
   >CC: freebsd-newbies at freebsd.org
   >Subject: Re: ICH5 + SATA + Seagate ST380013AS + FreeBSD v4.8?
   >Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:20:22 -0800 (PST)
   >
   >On Wed, January 19, 2005 5:15 am, yoke an said:
   > >
   > > I'm in the process of installing freebsd v4.8 on Tyan Transport
   GX21
   > > (B2735G21S2) with Tiger i7501R S2735-8M motherboard, with Seagate
   SATA
   > > disks (Model: ST380013AS).
   > >
   > > I have problem with FreeBSD v4.8-Release that cannot detect my
   HDD. Is
   > > ICH5 support SATA mode from FreeBSD v4.8-Release? Where can I
   download
   > > ICH5 that support FreeBSD v4.8-Release and how's the steps on
   > > installing this.
   > >
   > > BTW, I cannot change the installation to FreeBSD v5.3 coz my
   > > application only support 4.8-Release.
   >
   >Moving to 5.x isn't necessary.  ICH5 SATA is officially supported
   starting
   >with 4.10.  An application that works in 4.8 should work fine in
   4.10.
   >What is your application?

   My application is PureMessage Anti-Virus & Anti-Spam (Sophos). Sophos
   has tested well on the platform 4.8 only but not 4.10 coz this
   application is vry sensitive to the kernel version and it may crash
   the application itself. Any idea if I insist to use 4.8 via SATA mode?




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