Re: Support for (new?) Silicon Image PCI SATA controller

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On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 04:59:15PM -0700, Wesley J. Landaker wrote:

 > > > SIMG says there's no such device and it's probably bad hardware
 > > > (probably a 3512) with stuck bits in PCI ID.  If you bought it, ask for
 > > > replacement.
 > > It could also be a problem with his motherboard.  I'd try it in a
 > > different slot (or in a different machine) before returning the card
 > > as bad.
 > 
 > Guys, thank you. Your suggestion about a stuck bit sounds reasonable, since I 
 > couldn't find any indication of any device IDs from SI that matched... that's 
 > why I originally assumed it was a new device (since the hardware is 
 > supposedly fairly recent).
 > 
 > I will try this out in a different motherboard slot and if there's no luck 
 > there see if I can get this card replaced.
 > 
 > Thank for the help, and hopefully I can get it working. =)

I've seen similar things from cards with dirty connectors.
A pencil eraser over the contacts made a similar problem I saw
with a tulip card disappear.

		Dave

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