I have an intel board with a SIL 3112 controller. I tried using a PATA -> SATA converter on the drive just to see if it works. No luck. FWIW, doesn work on WinXP either. Sticking with SCSI and PATA for now. On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 07:45, Bob Netherton wrote: > On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 09:16, Gustave wrote: > > Is anyone using the new Serial ATA drives with RH 9? > > Tried. > > > Looking to make sure some people have had some success before dumping the money > > on one. > > Your mileage will vary significantly. I have a Promise controller > on the motherboard and have had nothing by grief. So much so that I > have given up, replaced it with a regular ATA drive and put the SATA > drive away for a later day. > > > > Is SATA built into the stock RH kernels? > > It looks like support shows up around 2.4.20-13.9. > > > Any performance feedback from anyone using one? > > One I/O, a missing interrupt, and nothing :-( > > > Bob -- Z <zleite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
