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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: David Madore <david.madore@ens.fr>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing-List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: does pata_marvell (88SE6145 driver) support external SATA port?
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:16:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080417151622.1da00713@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080417121238.GA29263@clipper.ens.fr>

> Does the pata_marvell module support an external SATA port?

pata_marvell supports the PATA port on some Marvell devices. The SATA
side is supported by other drivers depending on the chip.

> How can I know this without buying an external SATA drive and
> discovering to my dismay that I can't use it? :-)

Software side most ESATA looks identical to SATA but some cheap stuff
just puts internal SATA on an ESATA connector Be wary of that.

Alan

      reply	other threads:[~2008-04-17 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-17 12:12 David Madore
2008-04-17 14:16 ` Alan Cox [this message]

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