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From: John McKelvey <mckelvey@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
Subject: Linux and ATA/UDMA Disks
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Greetings!
Someone just cautioned me about using Ultra DMA ATA drives with Linux.
Comments on this are most welcome!  I'd hate to build a ayatem I could not
use!

I wish to use ATA-4 drives (ATA-66's) with an INTEL 450MHZ system.

Tnanks!

John McKelvey
NCSA
