From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: IT 8212F drivers for kernel-2.6.x released Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:51:16 -0500 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4055B4D4.70005@pobox.com> References: <1079347159.1650.0.camel@acidmachine.weltall.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1079347159.1650.0.camel@acidmachine.weltall.local> To: Carsten Luedtke Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Carsten Luedtke wrote: > In the last days I tried to get support in 2.6.4 for the IT8212F Raid > chipset.This is also known GigaRAID on many GigaByte motherboards. With > no success, because there wasn't a driver. > > Finally I could test the chipset with 2.4.26-pre2 successfully. But I > wanted to get support for 2.6.x - so i wrote an email to ITE's support > staff yesterday (itesupport@ite.com.tw). Today (after 16hours - :-) ) I > got a response with the following: > > -----snip----- > Dear Sir, > > Please visit our web site for downloading the newest driver for kernel > 2.6.x. > http://www.ite.com.tw/productInfo/Download.html#IT8212 ATA133 Controller They even posted specs, which is nice. It needs to be a true-blue IDE (PATA) driver, basically... Jeff