On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> Most of the 1 GHz Athlons use the VIA chipset.  You do NOT get proper
> performance from the 2.2.19 kernel on the VIA chipsets, as you can not get
> UDMA66/100 to enable properly.  On the 2.4 kernel it appears to work
> flawlessly.  Definitely, you can expect disk I/O performance problems using
> the 2.2.19 kernel with just about any Athlon system.
>
> This is ALL assuming IDE of course.  Since the original poster did not
> specify, it is fairly safe to assume such.  Somebody with SCSI and/or RAID
> would usually know to say so.

dpt_i2o raid controller (adaptec 2100s).. bob forgot to mention it. :)

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