Re: [2.6.6] ICH5 SATA problems

[Jan De Luyck]

On Thursday 03 June 2004 08:11, Erik Steffl wrote:
> Jan De Luyck wrote:
> > Hello List,
> >
> > A friend of mine is trying to get both SATA and PATA working together on
> > his Siemens box. The bios has a bunch of settings concering sata/pata,
> > being:
> > - SATA Standard (which is bootable by the bios). When this is selected,
> > another setting is available * Sata 1/2 only
> > 	* sata 1/2 + pata 3/4
> > 	* pata 1/2 + sata 1/2
>
>    which kernel are you using and what are the sata related settings?

The kernel involved is 2.6.6 (as noted in the subject), vanilla.
>
>    I have intel D865PERL with same sata controller as your friend, using
> kernel 2.6.5, sata configured as scsi:
>
> CONFIG_SCSI=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_ATA_PIIX=y

Same configuration options are on.

>    with 2.4.x kernels you might need some patches, the first 2.4.x
> kernel  I know supports SATA is 2.4.21-ac4, plus you (your friend) need
> libata5 patches for SATA disks over 137GB.

He's going to insert 200gb maxtor drives - is this patch needed for 2.6.6 too?

Thx.

Jan

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