From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261274AbVFNSDQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 14:03:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261275AbVFNSDQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 14:03:16 -0400 Received: from smtprelay02.ispgateway.de ([80.67.18.14]:57788 "EHLO smtprelay02.ispgateway.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261274AbVFNSDM convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 14:03:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 20:03:10 +0200 From: Florian Engelhardt To: Jeff Garzik Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: AHCI chipset for AMD64 Message-ID: <20050614200310.143359bc@discovery.hal.lan> In-Reply-To: <42AF014A.5000104@pobox.com> References: <1118750451.42aec6f325fc8@www.domainfactory-webmail.de> <42AF014A.5000104@pobox.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.11cvs57 (GTK+ 2.6.7; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:09:46 -0400 Jeff Garzik wrote: > Florian Engelhardt wrote: > > Hello, > > > > is there right now a mainboard on the market, > > which has an ahci capable sata-controller > > for an amd64 CPU? > > It looks to me like the only chip that is a ahci > > chip is the via vt8251, but i couldn__t find > > a mainboard for amd64 cpu__s with that chip. > > Specifically AMD64? > > The current Intel EM64T computers ship with AHCI. Sorry, but i forgot to ask one technical question about AHCI. Will every AHCI capable controller be supported, for example this chipset: http://www.vitalitycomputer.com/msirsamd64so.html -- "I may have invented it, but Bill made it famous" David Bradley, who invented the (in)famous ctrl-alt-del key combination