P4P800-E ATA RAID controller question

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In article <uVdTc.36890$Uh.9985@fed1read02>, "Martin Hirsch"
<martinhirschREMOVEspam@cox.net> wrote:

> Can the promise raid controller be used as the bootable / standard two disk
> controller without RAID?

There is usually an ATA driver for the 378 on the download page, implying
non-RAID operation is possible. I think the only thing you cannot do is
run ATAPI (CD/DVD/burner) from the Promise. At least the manual mentions
that.

Paul