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    PCI SATA controller recommendations for ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty)?

    Ok for pci-x :) it will work a bit slower. Aren't those backplanes noisy? this could be a problem unless you put the units far from your pc/tv-room/bedroom. About the atom 330 board, I just arrived to the conclusion that this board is worth only for its very low price, because if you buy a...
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    PCI SATA controller recommendations for ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty)?

    well the supermicro card is PCI-X not pci, there could be performance penalties if you use it on a pci slot. At least with 8 drives running. Nothing painful but I think it's pci-x for a reason. :) Anyway I think it can be a cool setup. However, how do you think to keep 8 drives cool in that...
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    PCI SATA controller recommendations for ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty)?

    you're welcome! Post your experience just to let others know if the realtek driver fixes your issues too!
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    PCI SATA controller recommendations for ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty)?

    Hello metadaptive, I have a similar setup (dual core atom little falls 2). I added the promise tx4 card and it works out-of-the-box with ubuntu (tested with 9.04 as well as with 8.04.2). By the way, did you compile and install the realtek driver for the network card? It looks like the standard...
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