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* libata 2.6.10 limitation?
@ 2005-01-14  0:36 Mitch Sako
  2005-01-14  5:51 ` Jeff Garzik
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mitch Sako @ 2005-01-14  0:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel


>Is there a limitation to the number of SATA drives for libata that can be 
>loaded to a 32bit Intel machine running 2.6.10?  I'm trying to setup six 
>JBOD drives using 3 Promise cards or 3 Silicon Image cards or 2 Promise 
>TX4 cards and I'm seeing a problem with /dev/sde (the fifth drive out of 
>six) only.  I'm getting SCSI errors and machine hangs on the fifth drive only.



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* Re: libata 2.6.10 limitation?
  2005-01-14  0:36 libata 2.6.10 limitation? Mitch Sako
@ 2005-01-14  5:51 ` Jeff Garzik
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Garzik @ 2005-01-14  5:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mitch Sako; +Cc: linux-kernel

Mitch Sako wrote:
> 
>> Is there a limitation to the number of SATA drives for libata that can 
>> be loaded to a 32bit Intel machine running 2.6.10?  I'm trying to 
>> setup six JBOD drives using 3 Promise cards or 3 Silicon Image cards 
>> or 2 Promise TX4 cards and I'm seeing a problem with /dev/sde (the 
>> fifth drive out of six) only.  I'm getting SCSI errors and machine 
>> hangs on the fifth drive only.

There is no limitation to the number of cards or devices.

	Jeff




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