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Subject: libata 2.6.10 limitation?
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>Is there a limitation to the number of SATA drives for libata that can be 
>loaded to a 32bit Intel machine running 2.6.10?  I'm trying to setup six 
>JBOD drives using 3 Promise cards or 3 Silicon Image cards or 2 Promise 
>TX4 cards and I'm seeing a problem with /dev/sde (the fifth drive out of 
>six) only.  I'm getting SCSI errors and machine hangs on the fifth drive only.