OT 2nd posting pci ata card ??

[Me - Atlantic]

On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 19:32 +0100, Dave S wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This is a second posting because I could really do with some advice. I have a 
> raid HDD on hda and hdc, works a treat.
> 
> I have a DVDRW on hdb, it works but cripples my system when I use it. I need a 
> workaround.
> 
> Is it possible to use PCI card to give me a PATA interface that I can plug my 
> DVDRW into.
> 
> If so how can I find out which ones are compatible with Linux. I have been 
> googleing but had found very little info. This must be a common problem for 
> RAID users.
> 
> Any help greatly appreciated :)
> 
> Cheers
> Dave
> 
>  
> 
Dave~
Have you looked into changing the order of the drives? (a and b as RAID,
c as DVD) ?