On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Kit Ngan wrote:
> Edmond & Elza Cheng wrote:
> > Does the latest kernel 2.2.13-17 support the IDE ATA 66?
> It seem that running on like normal Harddisk...
> But my configuration work...
> Mandrake 6.1 (Kernel 2.2.13-17mdk)
> IDE0 LS-120 + 40xCD-ROM
> IDE1 4xCD-RW + IDE-ZIP
> IDE2 IBM UDMA66 7200 2M
> IDE3 IBM UDMA66 5400 512K
>
> All of them are UDMA66 Controller!
> IDE0/1 VIA596
> IDE2/3 HPT66
> When I installing Mandrake, I put "mem=128M ide2=0xa800 ide3=0xb400"
> during first boot prompt & install boot prompt
> And put append = "ide2=0xa800 ide3=0xb400" in /etc/lilo.conf
UltraDMA/66 controllers are certainly supported, but as standard IDE
controllers.
You won't get the full benefit of the controllers in compatibility
mode, generally.
Jeff