Re: linux compatible IDE cards

From: Adam bultman <adamb@glaven.org>
Date: Mon Mar 28 2005 - 10:16:52 AKST

Joshua Kugler wrote:

>Promise has good support under Linux.
>
>lspci -v reports:
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>unknown : Promise Technology, Inc.|20269 [STORAGE_OTHER] (vendor:105a
>device:4d69 subv:105a subd:4d68)
>
>Don't know the model off the top of my head. Hope that helps.
>
>j----- k-----
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>
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Please avoid Promise IDE RAID cards. They stink. Every sysadmin I've
spoken with that has used Promise IDE RAID cards has been burned.

Just be wary.

Adam

>On Saturday 26 March 2005 11:22, Scott Johnson wrote:
>
>
>>What make/model of PCI IDE expansion cards do you have good
>>experiences with under Linux (Gentoo)? 32-bit PCI and large HD
>>support is a must (200GB).
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>
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