SATA detection-SOLVED

[C M Reinehr]

On Friday 09 March 2007 19:01, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> The solution is a SYBA model SD-SATA150R PCI card, www.syba.com.  This
> is a 2-port card but they have 4-port and lots of other cards.  They use
> the Silicon Image chipsets, and they specifically say that Linux is
> supported on their website.  The controller was 30 bucks
> California/Fry's.  It comes with a CD that has linux drivers on it!
>
> I have no idea why this outfit did not appear on a Google search for
> SATA/linux, but these guys rock.
>
> Thank you *all*
> Michael
> Ric
> Llama
> Leon
> for the great assistance with this, and especially to Vu Pham for the
> free muthaboard and to Mr. Reinehr for pointing out my stupid error with
> SIIG vs. Silicon Image.
> Did I forget anybody?

Don't feel badly, I've done this more times than I can remember, which 
probably is why I was able to recognize it when you did it.

Cheers!

cmr

PS	You really make me feel old when you say "Mr. Reinehr" -- even though I 
resemble that remark!
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