Eamonn Sullivan wrote: > On 3/5/07, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have not had any sata hard drives yet at all. My harware is various >> an dusualy a bit old. >> >> What is the situation with sata drives and installs of (K)Ubuntu? is >> there any kind of complication or difference from the way ata hard >> drives install? any need for initial install of anything? > > I've been using SATA drives since Breezy, but the last two systems > I've built had Intel motherboards. I have heard problems occasionally > with various chipsets. Ironically, I ran into an issue with good-old > IDE in the last system I built last weekend (a dual-core server with a > relatively recent motherboard using the 965 Express chipset), while > the SATA part worked fine. I can't make any promises, but in general > they have worked for me.
thanks what sort of problems occur - drives not recognised or what? are there ways to work around problems or are you stuck with them? -- alan cocks Kubuntu user#10391 -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
