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Subject: Re: Showstopper - 6.2-PRERELEASE does not see SATA DVD drives (fwd)
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Joel Dahl wrote:
>> The Hardware Notes do not mention SATA at all except for RAID controllers. 
>>     
>
> Just FYI, We've been looking at integrating the supported hardware info
> from the ata(4) manual page into the hardware notes.  This *should* at
> least kill some of the confusion that always surrounds what SATA/ATA
> stuff we support and what we don't.
>
>   

Thats a good idea, i would have to agree that the documentation is a 
little lax in that department. Perhaps it would also be a good idea to 
include the supported ataraid drivers.