Re: ALI V

[Dave Swegen <dave@recursive.prestel.co.uk>]

On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 15:40 -0300, Paulo J. da Silva e Silva wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a super 7 mother board with ALI V chipset. This chipset is not directly
> supported by kernel 2.2, but there is a patch to support (and some others) at:
> 
> http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/
> 
> If I understand well these are the "official" ide developers for the linux
> kernel. So I am considering to give it a try.
> 
> Anyone out there that got udma on ALI V working with this patch?

Yup, works fine with my 2.2.3 kernel and Asus P5A mobo. Mind you, I had a
problem with IRQ timeouts, so that DMA couldn't be set, but it was fixed
when I got proper PC100 memory for some reason.

Cheers
	Dave

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