PCI IDE Card

[Joshua R. Altemoos]

hey,

1. It is josh and not jason :P
2. i will check my bios settings to see if there is scsi which i do not belive
there is.
3. The primary IDE and Secondary IDE DO NOT work

Thanks

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Joshua R. Altemoos
joshua at gnu-linux.net


Quoting Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>:

> That is exactly the card I had in mind and that is what I was trying to 
> say all along. He would still need to change the boot sequence in his 
> mobo and check scsi in the sequence or at least the option to look 
> elsewhere if only say floppy/cdrom/ide0 are selected now.
> 
> Dave Andruczyk wrote:
> 
> >--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>ok, this seems to be going on and on now. Jason's wanted to know if his 
> >>mobo could boot off of an ide controller other than the onboard mobo's. 
> >>I was pointing out how to get the mobo to boot from the add-on ide 
> >>controller. If the only drive he has working will be on this add-on ide 
> >>controller card, the mobo has to take him there first, before 
> >>Lilo/Grub/whatever takes over. The mobo has to know where to look for 
> >>the boot record (Lilo/Grub) first, so if his mobo has no scsi setting in 
> >>the boot sequence, then his mobo will not see the drive and the 
> >>Lilo/Grub therein.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >If the PCI IDE controller has a BIOS (like a promise Ultra 100 pci
> controller)
> >it CAN boot from it...
> >
> >
> >=====
> >Dave J. Andruczyk
> >
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