promise ultraATA/100

Tue Oct 23 15:25:15 PDT 2001

All:

I've had beautiful success with the promise ATA/100 cards, ever since
kernel 2.4 (the ide drivers that came with 2.2 didn't autoprobe the right
ports, I had to add an append line to lilo).

Cheers!
-robin

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On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, C. Olmsted wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm thinking about purchasing some Western Digital 7200RPM ATA/100 drives
> but wanted to find out if anyone has had good (or bad) luck getting the
> promise cards (non-ide-raid) to work with linux...preferrably in a dual
> boot configuration with winblows...
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> There will be no other ide drive in the system.
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> Thanks for the info,
> Cliff
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