Yes you can,  I am doing that now.  I use the onboard IDE, and a PCI SCSI
adapter.

2 x SCSI hard drives, 2 x IDE hard drives, 1 x IDE CD-ROM

On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Jeff Malka wrote:

> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 17:57:21 -0500
> From: Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Promise Ultra100 controller
> 
> Can you combine SCSI and IDE hard drives?  Will such a SCSI handle large HDs
> if the motherboard BIOS can only handle up to 8.4 GB?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Registered Linux user  183185
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 5:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [expert] Promise Ultra100 controller
> 
> 
> > So sprach Nicky Peeters am Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 03:21:30PM +0100:
> > > Could anyone tell me what the benefits are of such a card, besides the
> ata100
> > > instead ata66 ?
> >
> > a) It's ata100 *g*
> > b) You can use ata100 drives (or ata66 for that matter) in systems that
> > don't support it directly via the mainboard
> > c) You can add an additional amount of 4 devices to your system, which
> makes
> > 8 (and only about half as much as a UltraSCSI adaptor is capable to
> support
> > *g*)
> >
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