Alan Cox wrote:
>>> I have a machine whose only hard drive is a SATA 160GB (Western
>>> Digital). The SATA controller is an ITE IT8212 (a raid controller, but
>>> I'm not using that feature).
>
> The IT8212 is a PATA controller not SATA. I guess they may have wired
> SATA bridges to it.
>
>> mach
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
>> > I have a machine whose only hard drive is a SATA 160GB (Western
>> > Digital). The SATA controller is an ITE IT8212 (a raid controller, but
>> > I'm not using that feature).
>
> The IT8212 is a PATA controller not SATA. I guess they may have w
On 03/01/2010 02:13 AM, Iain Davis wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have a machine whose only hard drive is a SATA 160GB (Western
> Digital). The SATA controller is an ITE IT8212 (a raid controller, but
> I'm not using that feature).
>
> The OS on the machine is Windows XP, but I'll be wiping that out and
> repl
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
> It does. One thing worth noting is that the chip has two modes. In the
> RAID mode it doesn't support CD-ROM devices but handles basic raid stuff
> itself via its embedded microcontroller. In non-RAID mode it behaves
> exactly like a standard IDE
> > I have a machine whose only hard drive is a SATA 160GB (Western
> > Digital). The SATA controller is an ITE IT8212 (a raid controller, but
> > I'm not using that feature).
The IT8212 is a PATA controller not SATA. I guess they may have wired
SATA bridges to it.
> machine I had to get the driv
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 09:13:43AM -0600, Iain Davis wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have a machine whose only hard drive is a SATA 160GB (Western
> Digital). The SATA controller is an ITE IT8212 (a raid controller, but
> I'm not using that feature).
>
> The OS on the machine is Windows XP, but I'll be wiping