Second IDE port not working on PC164

[Jay Estabrook]

On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 09:02:50PM -0600, Buck Rekow wrote:
>
> how about IDE at all og AXPpci33? I have one of these, and though I know 
> SRM does not support the ide, i figure the linux kernel should; however 
> no joy from the controller under debian 3.0 (not so) stable. I also have 
> a PC64.. but I don't know if it will ever run.  I don't have the goofy 
> power supply it requires.

If you're that desperate for IDE on your boxes, consider an add-in PCI
card controller, using CMD649 or Promise or such like. They are much
more likely to perform reasonably well with the newer fast drives that
are about all you can get these days, anyway... ;-}

 --Jay++

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