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On 05/24/2010 11:44 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> 05:00.0 SATA controller: JMicron Technology Corp. 20360/20363 Serial |
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> ATA Controller (rev 03) |
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The only experience I have with a JMicron controller is an outboard eSATA docking |
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station (a great product) and it uses the AHCI_SATA driver. I don't know what |
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magic 'ahci' implies (Wikipedia tells you more than you want to know), but you |
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might try that driver to see if your dmesg says anything different. |
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Intermittent failures on bootup strongly suggest driver problems, in my |
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experience. However, in my day the acid test was: does the hardware work |
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on Windows? Thankfully those days are long gone ;) |