Dumb Alpha question?

2008-07-28 Thread Tor Houghton
Hello, The supported hardware page for Alpha says that most devices for pci(4) are supported. Does this mean that it will support a PCI SATA card with, e.g. a SiL3512 chipset? Alternatively (if no), is there a way of getting SATA disks into an Alphaserver 800? Tor

Re: Dumb Alpha question?

2008-07-28 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 02:31:37PM +0200, Tor Houghton wrote: Hello, The supported hardware page for Alpha says that most devices for pci(4) are supported. Does this mean that it will support a PCI SATA card with, e.g. a SiL3512 chipset? Alternatively (if no), is there a way of

Re: Dumb Alpha question?

2008-07-28 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Tor Houghton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The supported hardware page for Alpha says that most devices for pci(4) are supported. Does this mean that it will support a PCI SATA card with, e.g. a SiL3512 chipset? I would expect it. However, SRM won't recognize the card so you can't boot from