Re: VT6421 problems with sata_via

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Oct 11 2009 - 09:16:42 EST


On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 11:54:49 +0200
Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> I recently needed some more space and bought a Deskstar 7K1000.B for my server.
> The motherboard is old, and did not have SATA port, so I added a
> VT6421 PCI SATA controller.

Lots of 6421 setups do not work on Linux full stop. I've asked VIA
several times for the relevant data sheet/info to fix this and they've
never done more than acknowledge receipt of the mail.

Alan
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