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Got it. I had to disable the onboard IDE - the "docs" indicated this |
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controller would coexist with the on-board but evidently it doesn't. I'll do |
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more research later. hopefully I can use one IDE on the motherboard so I can |
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have my DVDs on two separate busses. |
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On Wednesday February 1 2006 23:53, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: |
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> Well, I have this controller - it arrived today. Did you have to do |
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> anything to get I've booted the LiveCD and the controller is listed in |
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> lspci. However, EVMS doesn't show any volumes nor does anything show up |
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> under scsi in /dev/ I haven't found anything on the list or forum that has |
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> helped yet |
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> Thanks. |
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> |
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> On Monday January 9 2006 10:35, Bill Roberts wrote: |
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> > I just bought this sata controller: |
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> > |
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> > SYBA SY-VIA-150 PCI SATA /IDE Combo Controller Card, Non Raid |
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> > |
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> > Cost was $11.60 at Newegg. Gives you two satas, one ide. Only has one |
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> > sata cable with it, and you will need sata power-adapters, depending on |
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> > the sata drives you buy. Works well with the following kernel settings. |
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> > |
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> > CONFIG_SCSI=y |
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> > CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y |
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> > CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA=y |
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> > CONFIG_SCSI_QLA2XXX=y |
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> > |
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> > Good luck. |
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> > |
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> > Bill Roberts |
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> > |
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> > On 20:50 Sun 08 Jan , Brett I. Holcomb wrote: |
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> > > I have a system I need to upgrade from SCSI with an Adaptec 3210S RAID |
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> > > (I'm using HItachi nee IBM SCSI Ultrastor drives which aren't holding |
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> > > up too well) and am looking at going with SATA. Some input from the |
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> > > those with recommendations or experiences would be appreciated. |
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> > > |
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> > > 1. SATA Controllers - I see a bunch listed in menuconfig but what have |
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> > > you found to work? Is Promise any good? What are some good brands |
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> > > |
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> > > 2. Sata drives - what have you found to be reliable and work well. |
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> > > I've crossed Hitachi off my list because of my experience with the |
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> > > Ultrastores. |
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> > > |
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> > > Thank you. |
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> > > |
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> > > -- |
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> > > |
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> > > Brett I. Holcomb |
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> > > -- |
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> > > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
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> |
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> Brett I. Holcomb |
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