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Re: [cobalt-users] [Raq4] Max Hard Drive Size?



Bruce Timberlake wrote:

> > So which RaQ4 OSCRD should I try?
> 
> The question appears to be the ISO images for the 4i and/or the 4.
> Apparently 4r is ok.

Actually, I mean which one and where should I get it from.  My
understanding is that there are a few places to get them, and some of
the places work and others don't.  Please tell me if I'm wrong.

> > And if it doesn't have two ide controller channels onboard, can I
> > add one to the one available slot and still try it?
> 
> RAID won't work with two drives on a dual-headed single IDE cable.
> You need that second IDE connector.  "Later" RaQ 3 motherboards do
> have the 2nd connector in place, so you might get lucky and have it
> already there.

What I'm curious about is, if there's no motherboard connector, can i
install a second IDE channel in the available slot and use it fro the
second connector?

Jeff
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