Re: PCI USB and ATA cards


Subject: Re: PCI USB and ATA cards
From: Hollis R Blanchard (hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 20 2000 - 12:36:13 MST


On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Jamie Orchard-Hays wrote:

> Does anyone know if YellowDog 1.2 and/or SuSE linux 6.4 for PPC support any
> PCI USB cards for older Macs? I have an 8500 that I dual boot and would like
> to add USB capability to. I'm also interested in adding a card that could
> add ATA hard drive capabilities and want that to work with linux as well.

USB cards should work out of the box in all PPC Linux distributions.

I believe there are still some issues with IDE cards, but I haven't paid
attention that closely. Check the linuxppc-dev archives.

-Hollis



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