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From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: Jody Belka <lists-lkml@pimb.org>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: marvell sata status?
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:18:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <495E769B.8000407@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0901021302560.26159@p34.internal.lan>

Justin Piszcz wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Mark Lord wrote:

>> I suppose, of all of the vendors, Adaptec probably has the best chance
>> of getting that part right, and probably without randomly writing 
>> metadata
>> somewhere on the drive simply for JBOD.
>>
>> Anyone know for sure ?
>>
>> Cheers
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> 
> The Star Tech seems to work right, you plug in the disks and they're 
> recognized as regular sata disks, as if on your on-board controller.  No 
> special modifications required.
..

Inconclusive.  The Highpoint cards behave like that, too,
except they silently corrupt a sector (or more) on the drive
at every boot, whether or not one ever "configures" the drive
through the built-in RAID/JBOD BIOS.

???


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-02 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-01  5:10 marvell sata status? Jody Belka
2009-01-01  9:54 ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-01 14:07   ` Mark Lord
2009-01-01 18:44     ` Jody Belka
2009-01-01 19:11       ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-01 19:43         ` Jody Belka
2009-01-02 16:09           ` Mark Lord
2009-01-02 16:10           ` Mark Lord
2009-01-02 18:03             ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-02 20:18               ` Mark Lord [this message]
2009-01-02 20:18                 ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-03  5:04                   ` Mark Lord
2009-01-03  9:13                     ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-03 14:44                       ` Mark Lord
2009-01-03 14:46                         ` Mark Lord
2009-01-21  1:33             ` Jody Belka

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