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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>
To: Michel Bouissou <michel@bouissou.net>
Cc: abrutschy@xylon.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch for Promise PDC20276
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 11:02:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200310271102.36476.bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310271049.15348@totor.bouissou.net>

On Monday 27 of October 2003 10:49, Michel Bouissou wrote:
> Le Lundi 27 Octobre 2003 10:49, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz a écrit :
> > This was discussed few times before.
> > Just enable "Special FastTrak feature" (overriding BIOS) config option.
>
> Uh. I may have misunderstood, but I understood that using this option would
> activate the controller's hardware RAID feature, which I don't want.

Quite opposite, it makes Linux use controller even if it was marked by BIOS
as disabled (for RAID purposes).

> I need to use the controller as a normal, non-RAID, IDE controller (and if
> ever if was setup as hardware RAID, I'm afraid it would destroy my data..)

It is software RAID (in BIOS/drivers) with propertiary format.

cheers,
--bartlomiej


  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-27  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-27  9:09 Michel Bouissou
2003-10-27  9:49 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-10-27  9:49   ` Michel Bouissou
2003-10-27 10:02     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2003-10-27 12:50       ` Michel Bouissou

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