Re: ide bus speed: Thanks
O.K. thanks for straightening me out on the pci and the ata.
I'll leave the pci bus setting as it is.
Thanks
On Wed, 05 Jun 2002 02:06, Kent West wrote:
> Jan Johansson wrote:
> >> append="idebus=66"
> >
> > Good luck recovering that drive.
> >
> > Lets understand one thing here. The IDE controller resides on the PCI
> > bus. The PCI bus (in affordable hardware) is 33MHz. ATA/66 / ATA/100 /
> > ATA/133 has _NOTHING_ to do with the bus speed of the system.
>
> Wow! Thanks for the correction/save. I've been doing this on several of
> my boxes, and I haven't had any problems, but I may have just been lucky.
>
> From what Jan says, I'm inclined to remove this line from my lilo.conf.
> Can anyone else second Jan's implied recommendation, or add any info on
> the subject? Pros? Cons?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kent
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