Re: ICH5 docs

Jeff Woods
2003-12-31T08:42:15Z

At 12/30/2003 12:22 PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote to linux-kernel:
>Karel Kulhavy wrote:
>>Where can I learn about ICH5 SATA RAID driver in Linux kernel 2.6.0? I
>
>Intel "RAID" is software RAID. There isn't any hardware RAID assist...
>So ICH5 looks pretty much just like any other PATA host controller.

Oh? My understanding (which I admit is very high-level) is that Intel's
ICH5 southbridge supports SATA; but to get SATA+RAID requires the ICH5R
southbridge. If not, what are the practical differences (if any) between
the ICH5 and ICH5R?

TIA.

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Jeff Woods <kazrak+kernel@cesmail.net>