Second IDE port not working on PC164

Hoover, Tony hoover at sal.ksu.edu
Thu Apr 8 15:47:53 UTC 2004


Jay,
What about SATA controllers and drives?  Will they work in my LX, SX, and/or
XP1000?  I know I can't boot from it, but additional storage would be nice.

Thanks for the info
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> Subject: 	Re: Second IDE port not working on PC164
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> 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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