Re: Promise or VIA?

[Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda <lepalom@wol.es>]

A Dijous 23 Setembre 2004 00:55, Pete Harlan va escriure:
[...]
> The Asus A8V I bought has both a VIA and a Promise SATA controller,
> and both work fine with Linux.  The Promise is better supported under
> Linux (or possibly just a better controller; it does TCQ under Linux,
> where the VIA doesn't (yet?)) as far as I could tell from the SATA
> compatibility page.

Please, could you show where did you find this information? I have found the 
opposite [1]. We are talking about:
Promise 20378 vs VIA® VT8237
with a linux driver under a amd64 port.

Leo

Ps 
[1] http://www.linuxcompatible.org/cdetail11253.html