Wondering about this firewire/ATA 133 card

Soeren Schmidt sos at spider.deepcore.dk
Thu Apr 17 12:35:53 PDT 2003


It seems Doug Barton wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Apr 2003, Soeren Schmidt wrote:
> 
> > It seems Doug Barton wrote:
> > > Folks,
> > >
> > > I'm looking for a combination firewire + ATA 133 card. I found this one,
> > > which does what I want plus some:
> > >
> > > http://siig.com/products/ide/features/Usb2FirewSPata.html
> >
> > As for the ATA part I cant tell from the advertising rubbish what
> > chip is on there, but I think its a Sil DS3112 which we do not
> > support yet (ENOHW)....
> 
> Well, I'd like to get the ATA bits working, but I can live without it for
> now. If I get this card, do you have patches that I could help test?

Nope, I havn't looked into that part yet, it sufficiently different that
it will need special support code, however I think it has a compat mode
that allows it to look like a Sil680...

-Søren


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