I use the Sil 3112, it works with any current distribution. In Australia you can pick this card up for AUD$55. Be aware that this cards linux support does not completely reach to those SATA drives that support NCQ. It will crash on start up, i am still to rectify this problem. Pete Chris Mauritz wrote: > Just wondering if any 4.2 users out there have a favourite "dumb" PCI > controller to add a couple of SATA ports to a motherboard that doesn't > include SATA support. I'm not looking for anything fancy, just 2 SATA > ports that a recent vintage kernel will recognize without a lot of > configuration gymnastics. The intended use is for relatively light > weight internet browser workstations for younger students. > > Suggestions would be very much appreciated. > Cheers, > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos