Re: Switching from (deprecated) IDE driver -> SATA (PATA support)

[david]

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Bill Davidsen wrote:

> > > >
> > > Correction, it was the HPT controller as you noted, broken? Was working 
> > > for me in 2.6.26.3 :)
> > >
> > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT34X=y
> > > # CONFIG_HPT34X_AUTODMA is not set
> > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT366=y
> >
> > HPT34X driver got removed not HPT366.
> >
> > However if you need we can bring support for HPT34x hardware back. :)
>
> I don't think "bring it back" is enough, it had some major issues as I 
> recall. I actually have a pile of these, but not running any recent kernel.

what was the problem with these? I have somthing in this family in one of 
my secondary boxes (I'd have to go check exactly which model)

David Lang
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