On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 10:20, Robin Laing wrote: > ThatEvoGuy wrote: > > I have upgraded from RH9 to FC1 and I'm never looking to go back to > > Window$. > > > > Anyway, I'm looking to buy a new Dell 8100 desktop with dual 120g SATA > > drives in a non RAID configuration. The only thing that is holding me > > back is the uncertainty of FC1 being able to recognize the SATA drives, > > and working correctly. > > > > Can anyone shed some light on this subject for me so I can buy that new > > pc? :) > > > > FYI, I'm using kernel 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl, with all current updates using > > yum, and my current PC is rock solid. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Wayne > > > > > > New box with ASUS MB and SATA drives work great. I also have an IDE > drive as I wasn't to sure about SATA when I purchased the computer. > Latest kernel recognized the SATA controller and that it was a RAID > controller. I am using md, not the MB RAID. > > With this in mind, I boot off of the IDE drive and just use the SATA > drives in a md RAID for /home. > > > -- > Robin Laing > Thanks for the info, it gives me hope. When you say latest kernel, are you using 2.6.x or 2.4.x?
