> OK. I know SCSI is better, but I've only got IDE. My question is: Is it
> possible to add support for a secondary IDE port (for disks 3 and 4),
> and is it as simple as adding wdc1 (with the required options, ofc.)
> to the config file ?

Works for me (although I only have ATAPI CD-ROM and DVD on the second 
controller). It's even in the GENERIC kernel config file:

wdc0	at isa? port 0x1f0 irq 14	# ST506, ESDI, and IDE controllers
wdc1	at isa? port 0x170 irq 15
wd*	at wdc? drive ?




Martin