2001-02-01 14:15:57

by Matthias Andree

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Subject: Re: Problems with Promise IDE controller under 2.4.1

On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Andre Hedrick wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Paul Flinders wrote:
>
> > Talking of the Promise are there any plans to support re-enabling
> > of the 2nd channel for boards which have an on-board FastTrak?
>
> FastTrak == Ultra - Fake-RAID

But Fake-RAID is CHEAP to get two additional UDMA-5 capable channels :-)
Just jumper for normal ATA/100 mode.

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Matthias Andree


2001-02-01 17:46:54

by Andre Hedrick

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Subject: Re: Problems with Promise IDE controller under 2.4.1

On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Matthias Andree wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Andre Hedrick wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Paul Flinders wrote:
> >
> > > Talking of the Promise are there any plans to support re-enabling
> > > of the 2nd channel for boards which have an on-board FastTrak?
> >
> > FastTrak == Ultra - Fake-RAID
>
> But Fake-RAID is CHEAP to get two additional UDMA-5 capable channels :-)
> Just jumper for normal ATA/100 mode.

Please create a documnet not and send it to me ;-)


Andre Hedrick
Linux ATA Development