Can I use Intels Bus Master IDE drivers with an Ultra DMA drive?
A2. If the Ultra DMA drive is enabled by the integrated logic in an Intel PCIset directly on your motherboard, it can be used in conjunction with the latest Intel Bus Master IDE driver (Intel’s Bus Master IDE driver for Windows* ’95 ver 3.0 – or later). Contact you operating system vendor or system manufacturer for bus master drivers for other operating systems. Q3. Which Ultra DMA host controllers are supported by Intel’s Bus Master IDE drivers? A3. The IDE host controller supported is the PCI to ISA bridge component included in both Intel’s 430TX PCIset and Intel’s 440LX AGPset. Specifically, the 82371AB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller in both the Intel 430TX PCIset and the Intel 440LX AGPset. Other Ultra DMA host controllers are not supported by the Intel Bus Master IDE drivers. Q4. Can I use Ultra DMA capable and standard IDE drives in the same system? A4. Yes, an Ultra DMA capable and standard IDE drives can be used in the same system. Ultra DMA drives are also fully backward compat
