Is SATA hard drive supported by Fedora?

[Peter Boy]

Am Samstag, den 06.08.2005, 08:44 +0300 schrieb Markku Kolkka:
> Hongyu Sun kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika perjantai, 5. 
> elokuuta 2005 17:13):
> > Thanks, but I currently only have Windows. I want to install
> > Linux. But Linux may not support my SATA controller. I need to
> > find out what SATA controller on the motherboard. Thank  you,
> 
> Use the Windows Device Manager. I think SATA controllers are 
> listed under "SCSI and RAID controllers".

Sorry, perhaps slightly OT: When I tried to install FC4 on SATA (nv),
anaconda used libata and the nv driver. Libata doesn't allow smartctl to
read the smart HD data. Do you know how I can use the usual ide driver
wich also should support SATA?


Thanks
Peter