On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 16:45, Peter Ruskin wrote: > I have three ATA133 drives and one DVD writer. The DVD writer is on the > second IDE channel and the 3 hard disks are on a Promise ATA133 card - > which I've always trusted more than VIA. I'm not using SATA drives - > that's what I meant to say. > OK, so no one here in Gentooland is using SATA. Do you know if this 'Compatibility Mode' for the SATA drive controller exists in your machine's BIOS? If this is a machine that you reboot once in a while, would that be something you'd mind taking a minute to look for?
It's not critical, but of interest to me if you get a chance. And in any case, thanks for all the info. It's been very helpful. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
