On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> The Promise Ultra66 IDE controller is nice. I can definately tell a
> difference when I'm running Win98. As for running it under Linux, that is a
> different question. I would definately recommend reading the Ultra-DMA How
> To before you buy the card. Here is a link.
> http://www.linux-howto.com/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Ultra-DMA.html I'm still fairly
> new to Linux, so I still don't have things setup quite right. I've also
> seen references to a beta driver provided by Promise on thier web page.
> Supposedly, it only works with certain kernal versions. I can't really say
> how well it performs. Good luck.
>
Well, I took a look at the Promise Technologies website
(www.promise.com) and found the link to the drivers. They
say it's for RedHat 6.0, although if they were smart,
they'd provide it in source form so that anyone can compile
it... :-)
John
