Re: VIA 6421A-based SATA controller

[Pjoter <PanPiotrAdamus%gmail.com@localhost>]

Elric <elric <at> anche.no> writes:

> 
> Hello there people!
> I'm giving a look to an auction on eBay because i have a spare and
> huge SATA disk and my good old pentium3-based server would really
> appreciated it.
> 
> Auction is: http://cgi.ebay.it/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280414578300
> 
> The point is: is its chipset (VIA 6421A) supported by NetBSD ?
> Would it work once plugged in ?
> My host (ouf course) runs NetBSD 5.0.1 ...
> 
> Any hints? Can I buy that without worries or shall i look for another
> card/controller ?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
Hi,

try maybe following this:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-bugs/2009/02/20/msg009307.html

Pjoter