On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
> Robert J Bartels wrote:
> >
> > If it's not quiet supported as yet could I just plug the ata66 drives
> > into the ide controller
> > on board? Will the drives work this way but just not have the speed of
> > ata66? If this is
> > the case I will pull the controller until official support is here... Speed
> > is not as important
> > as access to the data on the drives...
>
> WARNING !!! WARNING !!! (I _am_ shouting !)
> Read this:
> http://www.gz.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/PDC20262.warning
Suggest you browse that dir, i remeber errata about the cable detection.
> So, I guess it can't work (at least) with the ATA-66 cable ...
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