On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Winnie Lacesso wrote:

> Dear SL Gurus,
> 
> Related: last year Luke Scharf asked about a similar problem, with
> a Silicon Image 3114 controller.
> There were no replies. Is there any solution to his question?

 There is a machine here with:

02:0c.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 3114 
[SATALink/SATARaid] Serial ATA Controller (rev 02)
        Subsystem: EPoX Computer Co., Ltd.: Unknown device 9018
        Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 209
        I/O ports at 9000 [size=8]
        I/O ports at 9400 [size=4]
        I/O ports at 9800 [size=8]
        I/O ports at 9c00 [size=4]
        I/O ports at a000 [size=16]
        Memory at e3000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
        Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2

supported by sata_sil module.

uname -rvmp
2.6.9-42.0.2.EL #1 Tue Aug 22 18:20:09 CDT 2006 x86_64 x86_64

It has been installed with SL42, works fine so far.

> 
> (Sigh. An opteron server with a Silicon Image 3114 SATA controller is
> on its way to us. Will it be GreatGrief too?)
> 
> WL / grateful**N for advice on this....
> 
> 

-- 
Best regards,
 Valery Mitsyn