I am using the the HighPoint RocketRaid 2302 PCI-e card
http://www.highpoint-tech.com/usa/rr2302.htm
I have used their cards successfully for several years.
This is the first eSATA card I've used.
Hotswapping has the following problem. Has anyone seen this problem, and found a solution?
Problem: When the command is issued, and the eSATA is physically disconnected, and after is run, the command still shows the disk
Here is an example of an eSATA (da2) being successfully recognized, when it is attached:
Hardware details listed here, note at boot time the eSATA is not turned on
http://www.highpoint-tech.com/usa/rr2302.htm
I have used their cards successfully for several years.
This is the first eSATA card I've used.
Hotswapping has the following problem. Has anyone seen this problem, and found a solution?
Problem: When the command
Code:
camcontrol eject da2
Code:
camcontrol rescan all
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camcontrol devlist
Here is an example of an eSATA (da2) being successfully recognized, when it is attached:
Code:
tail -3 /var/log/messages Jun 11 11:40:57 potter34 kernel: hptrr: start channel [0,0] Jun 11 11:40:57 potter34 kernel: hptrr: [0 0] Start channel soft reset. Jun 11 11:40:57 potter34 kernel: hptrr: channel [0,0] started successfully camcontrol devlist <HPT DISK 0_0 4.00> at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,da0) <HPT DISK 0_1 4.00> at scbus0 target 1 lun 0 (pass1,da1) <PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-218L 1.02> at scbus1 target 0 lun 0 (pass2,cd0) camcontrol rescan all Re-scan of bus 0 was successful Re-scan of bus 1 was successful Re-scan of bus 2 was successful Re-scan of bus 3 was successful Re-scan of bus 4 was successful Re-scan of bus 5 was successful camcontrol devlist <HPT DISK 0_0 4.00> at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,da0) <HPT DISK 0_1 4.00> at scbus0 target 1 lun 0 (pass1,da1) <HPT DISK 0_2 4.00> at scbus0 target 2 lun 0 (da2,pass3) <PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-218L 1.02> at scbus1 target 0 lun 0 (pass2,cd0)
Hardware details listed here, note at boot time the eSATA is not turned on
Code:
uname -a FreeBSD potter34.johnedstone.net 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #0: Tue Mar 30 07:56:28 EDT 2010 root@ejstone34.johnedstone.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 egrep hptrr /var/run/dmesg.boot hptrr0: <sx508x> port 0x2000-0x20ff mem 0xd3200000-0xd32fffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci5 hptrr: adapter at PCI 5:0:0, IRQ 17 hptrr: start channel [0,0] hptrr: start channel [0,1] hptrr: start channel [0,2] hptrr: start channel [0,3] hptrr: [0 2] Start channel soft reset. hptrr: [0 3] Start channel soft reset. hptrr: channel [0,2] started successfully hptrr: channel [0,3] started successfully hptrr: [0 0] Failed to perform channel hard reset. hptrr: [0 1] Failed to perform channel hard reset. hptrr0: [GIANT-LOCKED] hptrr0: [ITHREAD] da0 at hptrr0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da1 at hptrr0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0