Craig Sanders <[email protected]> writes: > it's also not at all uncommon for motherboards to have multiple > different kinds of SATA (or even SAS) ports, requiring different > drivers - e.g. sata_mv, sata_nv, ahci. the order that these drivers > will load is *not* guaranteed by anything. in fact, it's explicitly > NOT guaranteed which is why the advice is to use UUIDs or LABELs > rather than device names.
All systems I've seen with >4 SATA ports work this way. They have an ICH9 or whatever southbridge with 2 or 4 SATA ports, and then a random crappy sata chipset from promise or whatever for rest. _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
