From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Grant Grundler Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] IDE controller in B1000 Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 11:50:52 -0700 Message-ID: <20041215185052.GE27818@colo.lackof.org> References: <41C06455.6030302@goweee.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org To: Stian Skarsb? Solheim Return-Path: In-Reply-To: <41C06455.6030302@goweee.com> List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: parisc-linux-bounces@lists.parisc-linux.org On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 05:20:37PM +0100, Stian Skarsb? Solheim wrote: > I dont know if this is the right place to ask, but I am starting to run > out of options. It's the right place and it's been asked before :^) Search for IDE in the mailing list archive: http://lists.parisc-linux.org/ e.g: http://lists.parisc-linux.org/hypermail/parisc-linux/10959.html > I own a HP B1000. I would like to place a pci ide controller in this > machine and use IDE disks. Of course not to boot from, but as storage (I > am aware of the benefits of SCSI over IDE so no need to point that out > ^_^). I have asked several people on various irc-channels, googled for > hours and posted on HP's "support" forum if this would work. I have > gotten all answers from "No it wont" to "Yes it will". But the fact > remains that I havent talked to anyone that can acutaly say they have > tried it and succeeded/failed. At least one person had something working on C3000: http://lists.parisc-linux.org/pipermail/parisc-linux/2003-August/020851.html grant > So I ask you! Will it work to put a pci ide controller in a HP B1000 > (Running Linux of course)? And if so, which chip(s) should I go for and > are there any traps I should look out for? > > (I realise this will, if it works, probably be slow as he** and so on, > but I still want to try) > > Appreciate any answers :) > > Stian > _______________________________________________ > parisc-linux mailing list > parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org > http://lists.parisc-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/parisc-linux _______________________________________________ parisc-linux mailing list parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org http://lists.parisc-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/parisc-linux