On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 18:50, William Hooper wrote: > jludwig said: > > On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 18:28, William Hooper wrote: > >> jludwig said: > >> > I might add that I see nothing about bus speed. The default for linux > >> > has been 33Mhz for IDE systems (adding idebus=133 quadruples drive > >> > speed). > >> > >> I highly doubt you have a 133MHz PCI bus. I also doubt you have tested > >> to > >> verify this "quadrupule" drive speed. > >> > >> -- > >> William Hooper > > > > Correct, newer systems do support this speed. > > Not unless you have PCI-X and a PCI-X hard drive controller. > > > Also the hard drive(s) > > must be considered in this issue. > > Hard drives have nothing to do with the PCI bus speed. > > -- > William Hooper I see the error here. We were talking about hard drive/IDE busses and somehow PCI slipped in.-- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
