Re: IDE hackery: lock fixes and hotplug controller stuff

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Aug 10 2004 - 16:09:39 EST


On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:48:57PM +0100, Ian Hastie wrote:
> What do those numbers refer to? Card model numbers? On ITE's site I can only
> see an IT8212F which has RAID and an IT8211F that doesn't.

Product rather than chip numbers I think

> I got my IT8212F card from Novatech. A generic card with no obviously
> recognisable name and, IMO anyway, quite a reasonable price. That is
> assuming it really does everything that they say it can.

Thanks will investigate. I need to see what happens if I turn the
firmware bits on with my card and then reboot the microprocessor - see if its
just bios crippled

> It certainly works quite well in pass through mode. *8)

But it has the raid mode stuff ?

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