Re: Innovision EIO DM-8301H/R SATA cards...

[Jeff Garzik]

Mark Watts wrote:
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> > > My local supplier has started doing some SATA cards....
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> > > http://www.ivmm.com/eio/products_sata_pci_host.html
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> > > The chip on the board i the screenshot looks vaguely like a Silicon Image
> > > chip - - am I correct in thinking that these are supported in linux?
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> > If they are Silicon Image, yes, they are supported.
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> Great stuff - can someone confirm whether I still need to do the folloing for 
> the latest 2.4.22 kernels in order to get good performance?
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> # hdparm -d1 -X66 /dev/hdX
> # echo "max_kb_per_request:15" > /proc/.ide/hdX/settings


I have no idea :(   I'm off in libata land, which will soon support 
Silicon Image SATA as well...

	Jeff



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