[Gllug] Does ubuntu support Nvidia SATA?

Andy McGarty andy at mac1systems.com
Mon Aug 6 01:45:01 UTC 2007


On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 13:14:19 +0100, Jason Clifford <jason at ukfsn.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 4 Aug 2007, Andy McGarty wrote:
>
>> I'd like to be able to read an NTFS sata drive via linux, its on an
>> nvidia driver (Ausu A8N SLI-premium mb).
>>
>> Note, I'm not trying to install onto a sata drive, just see if it can
>> read the ntfs drive I have.
>
> The answer is probably yes. I am sitting here on a Dell Dimension C521
> which basically has every integrated onto the mobo and uses Nvidia SATA.
> My desktop is Ubuntu and it works very well.
>
> Jason
It certainly is yes (but I think only after I installed it on a spare  
drive, not the Live CD) and I was able to use testdisk under Linux to  
recover an NTFS partition that windows refused to read.

Thanks for your help.

Andy

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