On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 03:23:19PM -0300, Luciano A. Stertz wrote: > > I'm trying to understand the Linux SATA support. Does SATA disk > appear as IDE (hdx) or SCSI (sdx) drives?!? Seems to me that they were > being handled as IDE in some kernel versions and now is handled as SCSI. > Can someone please confirm this? What's the reason to handle an ATA disk as > SCSI?!? Because sata is really just scsi over a different transport, just like USB storage devices :) And yes, your SATA disks will show up as sdx. greg k-h -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
