Messages in this thread | | | From | "Sebastian Piecha" <> | Date | Wed, 03 Sep 2003 14:42:52 +0200 | Subject | Re: What is the SiI 0680 chipset status? |
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> > Hi to all. > I recently got MiNt PCI IDE ATA/133 RAID controller based on SiI 0680 > chipset. I browsed through the archives and I know that the driver is > known to be broken and simply doesn't work. > > That was some time ago, meanwhile there were some fixes/hdparm > almost-solutions, but none of them seems to work. I remember that > Andre Hendrick said he's talking with SiI guys to find a final > solution, but no more info after that... > > Therefore my question is: what is the current status of this driver? > Are there any patches available? Or I will have to just buy another > controller? (No problems with HPT or Promise?) > I recently posted a problem with a Promise UltraTrak 133 TX2 controller (subject: PROBLEM: Powerquest Drive Image let the kernel panic). With kernel 2.4.20 every time moving several GB of data I get an OOPS. I already thought trying a controller with a SI680-chipset... Maybe that's not a good idea.
Mit freundlichen Gruessen/Best regards, Sebastian Piecha
EMail: spi@gmxpro.de
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