AFAIK: Avoid "promise" controllers. hpt366 is a bit better, the rest
should be OK.
Denis
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Emanuele La Rosa wrote:
:~>Please My girlfriend is going to buy a new computer that support the Ultra-ata
:~>66. She wants to put Linux in her computer but I don't know how it works with
:~>U-66. The problem is: The system works without this protocol o it doesn't boot
:~>at all? If the problem is only due to a non used protocol, maybe using the U-33
:~>I think that the system will work pretty good too. in fact, maybe I'm wrong,
:~>if a good hard-disk has a band-witht of 12MByte using a U-33, or U-66 shouldn't
:~>be a problem because the bottleneck is in the speed of Hard-disk and not in
:~>the controller.
:~>Please help.
:~>
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