Tor Houghton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The supported hardware page for Alpha says that "most devices" for pci(4)
> are supported.
> 
> Does this mean that it will support a PCI SATA card with, e.g. a SiL3512
> chipset? 

I would expect it.  However, SRM won't recognize the card so you
can't boot from it.  Also...

> Alternatively (if no), is there a way of getting SATA disks into an
> Alphaserver 800?

... this particular machine has no drive bays where you could fit a SATA
disk.  It does have four very nice hot-plug bays for SCA SCSI drives
at the front, though.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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