Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:52:55 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Filipe Brandenburger <filipe.brandenburger@idilia.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Recommendation on an eSATA card well supported by Linux with
 built-in drivers and that supports hot plug
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> Would you be also so kind as to recommend an actual eSATA card that uses
> the JMicron chip? Preferrably one that you have and use on a daily basis.

I've found the same in the UK - but there are alternatives although not
AHCI. The latest kernel supports the INIC SATA cards which lack some of
the goodies but do seem to be common on eSATA cards.
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