[CentOS] Intel 965 howto Was: Easy upgrade path from beta5 to stable 5?

Thu Jan 18 21:30:08 UTC 2007
nethub at gmail.com <nethub at gmail.com>

What's the SATA performance like when setting it up in IDE emulation?  
Does it take a significant performance hit as a result?

David Hrbáč wrote:
> Well,
> I have written that onboard network controller doesn't work... It's not
> true anymore.
> A small howto:
> 1) add pci network card
> 2) install with "linux all-generic-ide pci=nommconf"
> 3) update to the latest distro kernel 2.6.9-42.0.3
> 4) get
> http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/e1000/e1000-7.3.20.tar.gz
> 5) do have kernel-headers, rpmbuild ... etc.
> 6) rpmbuild -ta e1000-7.3.20.tar.gz
> 7) rpm -ihv /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/e1000-7.3.20-1.i386.rpm
> 8) boot, remove pci eth, boot :o)
>
> Regards,
> David
>
> -------- Původní zpráva --------
> Předmět: Re: [CentOS] Easy upgrade path from beta5 to stable 5?
> Datum: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:35:40 +0100 (CET)
> Od: David Hrbác( <hrbac.conf at seznam.cz>
> Přeposláno - Komu: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> Komu: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
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>
> Drew Weaver napsal(a):
>   
>> S5000 doesn't work at all with Centos 4.
>>
>> At least not with the intel boards themselves.
>>
>> S3000 works fine, 965/975 doesn't work at all either.
>>
>> -Drew 
>>     
>
> Drew,
> Centos 4.4 works on 965 (I'm talking about Intel DG965OT). Kernel
> options are "all-generic-ide pci=nommconf". Set sata controller to AHCI
> mode in BIOS. Onboard network card is not recognized at all. So mobo
> works, but just buy another board, at least for now.
> David
>
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