Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-06 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 6. October 2003 at 13:09, Thomas Backlund wrote: > >unfortunately, kt600 chipset isn't still supported. but i found email > >about this in l-k, where someone wrote that jeff garzik write this > >driver already.. > > In my kernel-tmb series in contrib I have that patch so it should > support

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-06 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: "Tibor Pittich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On 5. October 2003 at 14:48, James Sparenberg wrote: > >>Do you know of a list of chipsets that are correctly supported? I've >> not been able to find one. yet. > >in latest kernel from mandrake we can see support for these sata >controlers: > >P

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-06 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 5. October 2003 at 14:48, James Sparenberg wrote: >Do you know of a list of chipsets that are correctly supported? I've > not been able to find one. yet. in latest kernel from mandrake we can see support for these sata controlers: PDC20318 (SATA150 TX4) Adaptec AAR-1210SA SATA HostR

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-05 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 13:01, Thomas Backlund wrote: > From: "Seak, Teng-Fong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > SATA hard drives are hitting the markets already. Normally the Bios > > should be able to emulate the same behaviour as if they're simple ATAPI > > devices, but who can be so sure? Is Linux r

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-05 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: "Seak, Teng-Fong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > SATA hard drives are hitting the markets already. Normally the Bios > should be able to emulate the same behaviour as if they're simple ATAPI > devices, but who can be so sure? Is Linux ready for it? Anyone who has > got a SATA HD is welcomed to

[expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
SATA hard drives are hitting the markets already. Normally the Bios should be able to emulate the same behaviour as if they're simple ATAPI devices, but who can be so sure? Is Linux ready for it? Anyone who has got a SATA HD is welcomed to talk about his testimony :-) Want to buy your Pa