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On Sunday 05 December 2004 17:31, Mike Williams wrote: |
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> On Sunday 05 December 2004 16:22, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> > > as long as you are not using via-boards, you should be fine. |
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> > > btw, aren't the promise-drivers closed source? |
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> > There is no fundamental problem that makes Promise cards fail on Via |
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> > boards. I use them together under Windows and Linux. |
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> Drivers have also been in all stock kernels for *years*. |
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> Never had to look to Promise for drivers for their cards, so don't know if |
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> they have written their own. |
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that is nice to know. hm but their raid-drivers are closed, aren't they? |
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If I have a look at the promise-website I find a lot of downloadable drivers |
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for SuSE and RedHat, does not look much like 'in kernel' |
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