On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 08:15:01AM -0600, Ram Ramesh wrote: > Thanks. I did see that. But, in newegg, there are reviews dated much > later than above complaining about ubuntu 14.04 installs failing with > ASMedia enabled. So, I concluded that it is iffy. I could not see any > consistent message of positive result. I use ASMedia controllers myself, onboard and as standalone card. They were cheap (much cheaper than getting a board with additional ports using the same chipset really) and I don't need the PCIe slots for anything else. They work fine in AHCI mode for HDD, with mdadm software raid. If you have a CD drive hooked to it the kernel will crash. Until you add libata.atapi_passthru16=0 to your cmdline. Regards Andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
