From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:07:09 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <1572df7cb066cf551f46839418a2f088@coraid.com> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] usb problem of Asus P5K-VM motherboard Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8dc1c144-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu Jan 29 06:17:11 EST 2009, kokamoto@hera.eonet.ne.jp wrote: > I'm now being forced to use this motherboard with C2D 2.66GHZ for > a new fossil+venti server of my new lab with a SATA HDD and a SATA > CDROM drive. I know this is not suitable to Plan 9, however forced to... > > As you know, it has no PS/2 mouse port, but only has usb (12 ports!). > As I faced usb problem (uhci), I put a serial RS232C port to this mother > board, and using serial mouse now (not so happy though). > > This machine reports only 6 usb hubs (not 8 hubs I have), why? > Anyone using this boad' usb succefull? > > Thanks in advance sorry about the double post, but since you mention the benefits of ken's fs and this motherboard together, i should mention that you can use ken's fs with sata drives if you have a hba that supports ahci, ide emulation on sata (many do), or the marvell 88sx chipset: /n/sources/contrib/quanstro/src/myfs - erik