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SubjectRe: HighPoint 374
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>>> What's the current status of HPT 374 support? Is it working in any
>>> kernel
>>> version?
>>
>> In 2.4.21 and 2.4.22 it's working great for me. I'm using the
>> "experimental" IDE Raid with two disks on a HPT 374 controller with the
>> drivers that come with the kernel.
>
>I have tried these versions in the past as well without success.
>However, I don't use HPT-raid features at all ie. I'm using the
>disks as JBOD. What hardware do you have and have you enabled
>ACPI/local-apic/io-apic ? What brand & model of disk-drives you
>are using with HPT374 controller ? And finally what does
>the /proc/interrupts show for you ?
>
>There really must be some explanation why some of us are
>having really huge problems with HPT374-contollers while for
>others it's working just fine. I haven't exactly heard anyone
>been too succesfull for example with Epox 8K9A3+ motherboard
>even on this mailing-list based on previous questions seen here.

well, it's not an Epox 8k9a3+ here, but an 8k5a3+ with two HPT374 onboard
and it is working well with recent 2.6.0-test* kernels.
I also just use JBOD - only one disk connected as /dev/hde to the first HPT 374,
an IBM-DTLA-305040, and I really don't see any probs here.

Christian



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