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Title: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: DJS on March 01, 2006, 06:28:55 PM

The Linux driver for FastATA 1200 (A1200 Power Flyer) controllers has been made available today.

The FastATA 1200 Linux driver written by Krystian Baclawski is available under the GNU license.
You can download fastata.tar.gz from the FastATA Software page (http://www.elbox.com/downloads_fastata.html#3rd).

Title: Re: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: keropi on March 02, 2006, 10:18:07 AM

what linux works with it?
never tried linux on my system, as there were no drivers for the grex...

Title: Re: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: motorollin on March 02, 2006, 11:44:37 AM

There are Amiga flavours of m68k Linux. Don't know about PPC though.

This is good news for people who want to run Linux on their Amiga.

--
moto

Title: Re: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: VooDoo on March 02, 2006, 02:09:31 PM

Yeah great..now I wait Elbox for nativ FastATA driver for MorphOS.. That is what I need in this moment!

Title: Re: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: System on March 04, 2006, 01:29:15 AM

Quote

Yeah great..now I wait Elbox for nativ FastATA driver for MorphOS.. That is what I need in this moment!

Try installing the IDEFix'97 drivers under MorphOS.

I hear they work under OS4 for BPPC when using a FastATA-Mk3.

Title: Re: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: adonay on March 04, 2006, 09:06:12 AM

does this driver work with linux ppc?
if so it might come in handy.

Title: Re: Linux FastATA driver
Post by: VooDoo on March 04, 2006, 03:54:47 PM

Thanx on info I will try!