Re: [SLE] SUSE 9.0 and SATA

From: Hartmut Meyer (hartmut.meyer_at_web.de)
Date: 10/31/03

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Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 19:33:53 +0100

    Hi,

    Am Freitag, 31. Oktober 2003 13:12 schrieb marcus:

    > Does SUSE 9.0 support SATA?

    Depends on the S-ATA controller (chip).

    > To be more specific, I am thinking of
    > purchasing a motherboard that uses the Promise 20376 controller.

    Won't work.

    > Will this
    > work out of the box? Has anyone had experience with PCI Sata controllers? I
    > have searched the SDB with no sucess. Any advice would be appreciated

    Some S-ATA controllers work. As far as I know all of the S-ATA RAID
    controllers don't. The same seems true for all Promise S-ATA controllers.

    If you want S-ATA, wait for somebody elses advise who has already used it
    successfully.

    Greetings from Bremen
    hartmut 

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