From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA Promise
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:06:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A27A29.5040604@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17826.31038.143943.152976@alkaid.it.uu.se>
Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> Gary Thomas writes:
> > Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > > On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:54:07 -0700, Gary Thomas wrote:
> > >
> > >> I'm trying to use the sata_promise driver (1.04) with a CDROM
> > >> and having little luck. I'm using this chipset:
> > >> 00:0b.0 Mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. PDC40775 (SATA 300 TX2plus) (rev 02)
> > >>
> > >> If I plug in a SATAPI drive, the driver hangs during initialization.
> > >> If I plug in a (PATA) ATAPI drive, I'm told:
> > >>
> > >> ata3.01: ATAPI, max MWDMA2
> > >> ata3.01: configured for MWDMA2
> > >> Vendor: ATA Model: ST3250824NS Rev: 3.AE
> > >> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05
> > >> ata3.01: WARNING: ATAPI is not supported with this driver, device ignored.
> > >>
> > >> Is there any way to get this working (I'm using Linux 2.6.18, with
> > >> linux-2.6-sata-promise-pata-ports.patch from Fedora Core 6)
> > >>
> > >
> > > Patience. The driver doesn't support ATAPI yet, but I
> > > intend to work on that soon.
> > >
> > >
> > Any progress on this?
>
> Yes. SATAPI and PATAPI are working. Patches have been posted
> to linux-ide, and hopefully final combined/reworked/tidied-up
> patches should be available tomorrow.
Very nice, thanks.
BTW, what SATAPI drive did you try this with? I have a Lite-On
LTN-52S1S that doesn't seem to work at all with the PDC40775 - it
just hangs during the bootup.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-08 17:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-19 17:38 SATA Promise Mikael Pettersson
2006-12-19 18:19 ` Gary Thomas
2007-01-08 16:46 ` Gary Thomas
2007-01-08 17:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-08 17:02 ` Mikael Pettersson
2007-01-08 17:06 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
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2007-01-09 9:58 Mikael Pettersson
2006-12-19 15:54 Gary Thomas
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