On Saturday 30 September 2006 00:52, Richard Fish wrote: > On 9/29/06, Ryan Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Let me rephrase my question: If I only use SATA drives, non RAID, > > they only run through the P975 southbridge, and I should be ok, right? > > Well I don't own one of these things, but it looks like the SATA stuff > goes through the JMicron chip, while the RAID is provided by the 975. > > It should be possible to get working, but I expect you'll have trouble > with installation. It looks like the JMicron SATA support was added in > 2.6.18, so I wouldn't really expect the 2006.1 liveCD to use the chip > optimally, if at all. You might end up hunting down a different live > CD, needing to stage it on a different system, or something else > similarly difficult.
jmicron-support was added to 2.6.16. But I am not sure that it was added for ALL jmicron controller ;) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
