Serial ATA and SiI 3112A controller

[Neal D. Becker]

apjaworski at mmm.com wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> Has anyone had any experience with the SiI 3112A SATA controller (part od
> ASUS A7N8X board)?  I am considering getting a new system with Serial ATA
> disks only and I need to install FC1 on a "virgin" system.  I learned here
> that, for example, Intel ICH5R seems to work fine (ASUS P4P800 board) but
> what about other controllers, especially if one wants to go with Athlon.
> 

I'm using A7N8X right now with SATA.  Working great.