From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Jim B <jim@jbsys.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA Promise driver
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:40:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40BE1F16.2030609@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <007101c448ce$fd2cc8d0$0a01a8c0@jbsys.com>
Jim B wrote:
> Jeff
>
> I have a K8V SE Deluxe MoBo with a Promise FastTrack 378 controller. It can be
> used as a RAID or extended IDE controller by sellecting the proper BIOS setting.
> I have tried the RAID setting and used ft3xx.o driver (from Promise) in FC1 2.4
> kernels to use the two 160 GB IDE disks. I currently have it set to extended
> IDE. I use the pdc-ultra.o driver (from Promise) in FC1 2.4 kernels for this
> mode. I installed FC2 x86_64 version to another partition on the standard IDE
> disk. It boots and works, except it will not see the PATA drives on the Promise
> controller. It says there are no drives present. Does the SATA_Promise module
> support this controller in either of these modes? Am I doing something wrong?
> Is it because I am using IDE drives instead of SATA drivers?
As the name implies, sata_promise driver does not support PATA.
This support is planned, but not present yet.
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-02 18:40 UTC|newest]
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2004-06-02 18:25 SATA Promise driver Jim B
2004-06-02 18:40 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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