Re: Alpha parts

[Liam Bedford <lbedford lbedford org>]

On Thu, 30 May 2002 13:04:33 +1000
Rob Byrnes <robbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> blurted in message
5.1.0.14.2.20020530130253.01c49a40@pop.ozemail.com.au:

> I'm pretty sure SRM can't boot from the IDE drives.  Anyway, since the IDE
> interface on the PWS series is PIO only (not DMA) it really sucks.  You
> can use milo to boot from an IDE drive though.
>
My PWS433au boots from a 2.5" IDE no problems. And yes, performance really
sucks. Ripping CD's goes twice as fast if I write to an NFS mount rather
than a local drive.

L.
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