Re: Re: Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.
Am Fre, 2004-01-02 um 19.25 schrieb Ramasubramanian Ramesh:
> Matthias,
>
> Thanks a lot for your reply. This is very comprehensive and to the point.
> Thank you again. You made my day.
Im glad you found my post informative.
> I believe in time, the VIA solution will appear.Until then I will use SATA.
>
> It is my understanding that a PATA IDE drive can be connected
> to SATA adapter with some cable mod or
> some thing like that. Am I correct?
I don't think so. SATA is very different from PATA. It's similar to
SCSI, hence the use of the SCSI subsystem in Linux. A simple cablemod
won't work.
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