ACHI support

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Tue Aug 21 22:02:20 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
> Alan M. Evans wrote:
>> On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 15:03 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>  
>>>     I read this mail 12 times and it is still a mystery to 
>    I asked in hopes someone like you would help. Now I know what it is 
> and I have the manual for my new motherboard and it doesn't mention 
> it, thank goodness :-)
>
>     Google has a lot about ACHI and it is all BAD ;-)
It seems Windows users have more trouble than Linux users and it appears 
if you are using RAID you can't use ACHI. It is implied that if you 
don't use ACHI the speed of data transfer will be reduced in Serial Hard 
Drives. So it is the old Lose-Lose situation where you never want to be.




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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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