SATA 500Gb disk problem

[Mike Jakubik]

Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote:
> ad4: 476940MB <WDC WD5000KS-00MNB0 06.02E06> at ata2-master SATA150
> %dmesg | grep atapci0
> atapci0: <SiI 3112 SATA150 controller> port 
> 0xdc00-0xdc07,0xd480-0xd483,0xd400-0xd407,0xd080-0xd083,0xd000-0xd00f 
> mem 0xff8fec00-0xff8fedff irq 

Unfortunately you have a broken chipset, i would not recommend you use 
the Sil 3112 for production. However, it may still be the cable, so try 
replacing the cable first.