Well, I have this controller - it arrived today. Did you have to do anything to get I've booted the LiveCD and the controller is listed in lspci. However, EVMS doesn't show any volumes nor does anything show up under scsi in /dev/ I haven't found anything on the list or forum that has helped yet
Thanks. On Monday January 9 2006 10:35, Bill Roberts wrote: > I just bought this sata controller: > > SYBA SY-VIA-150 PCI SATA /IDE Combo Controller Card, Non Raid > > Cost was $11.60 at Newegg. Gives you two satas, one ide. Only has one sata > cable with it, and you will need sata power-adapters, depending on the sata > drives you buy. Works well with the following kernel settings. > > CONFIG_SCSI=y > CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y > CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA=y > CONFIG_SCSI_QLA2XXX=y > > Good luck. > > Bill Roberts > > On 20:50 Sun 08 Jan , Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I have a system I need to upgrade from SCSI with an Adaptec 3210S RAID > > (I'm using HItachi nee IBM SCSI Ultrastor drives which aren't holding up > > too well) and am looking at going with SATA. Some input from the those > > with recommendations or experiences would be appreciated. > > > > 1. SATA Controllers - I see a bunch listed in menuconfig but what have > > you found to work? Is Promise any good? What are some good brands > > > > 2. Sata drives - what have you found to be reliable and work well. I've > > crossed Hitachi off my list because of my experience with the > > Ultrastores. > > > > Thank you. > > > > -- > > > > Brett I. Holcomb > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Brett I. Holcomb -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
