Re: Promise Ultra100 TX2

Re: Promise Ultra100 TX2

[Hans-Peter Jansen]

On Wed, 8 May 2002 10:43:09 +0200 (MEST) thomas wallrafen wrote:
> Hi!
> I´ve found an article written by you in a Linux-Kernel Archive Mailing list.
> I´d like to ask you, how you made your first Promise IDE-Controller work
> with a Linux OS.
> Is there perhaps a driver included in the 2.4.12 Kernel-release?
> I just bought one right now and have found nearly no documentation about
> how to make this IDE-controller work.

Depends on what controller type you have purchased. Most of them seem to
work right out the box (besides 2.4.12 is fairly old in linux terms).
With 4 port controllers (TX4) or multiple TX2's YMMV depending on kernel
and motherboard. In short, be more explicit!

> Thanks in advance for your help.
> 
> Thomas Wallrafen
 
Cheers,
  Hans-Peter

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