How many scsi and ide controllers would you like to add to your system? I think that is the only limitation that you have to worry about. (Make certain the device drivers are available too) Tom Berkley Jeff Malka wrote: > > 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 > > ----- 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*) > > > > Alexander Skwar > > -- > > How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english) > > Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com | http://www.dp.ath.cx > > GnuPG ID: 4E35467E FP: 93367E5B4AB777B42065533F456FF17C4E35467E > > ICQ: 7328191 > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.
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