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From: Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <dystopianray@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA raptor failure - why?
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 10:14:12
Message-Id: 200605251925.21776.dystopianray@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA raptor failure - why? by Jarry
1 These are supported by libata as of kernel 2.6.15
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3 On Thursday, 25 May 2006 19:09, Jarry wrote:
4 > CapSel wrote:
5 > > Unfortunately smartmontools does not support SATA disks.
6 >
7 > More exactly:
8 >
9 > "Smartmontools should work correctly with SATA drives under both
10 > Linux 2.4 and 2.6 kernels, if you use the standard IDE drivers
11 > in drivers/ide. If you use the new libata drivers, it won't work
12 > correctly because libata doesn't yet support the needed
13 > ATA-passthrough ioctl() calls." (smartmontools.sourceforge.net)
14 >
15 > Jarry
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18 Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
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