On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Stefan Pietzonke wrote:
> I found a solution: on the E-Matrix Turboboard is the same IDE controller as
> on A1200 and A4000. But if the model-flag 1 is set (A500), amiboot won't
> search for the controller.
> I used the model-flag 5 (A1200) and now it works. All IDE devices are
> detected.
> I can't check if the SCSI controller works too, as I don't own a SCSI
> device.
>
> This is the full amiboot line:
>
> "amiboot-5.6 --model 5 -d -k linux.bin -r root.bin root=/dev/ram
> video=amifb:pal nolangchooser ide=doubler"
The kernel assumes that you have an A1200-style IDE interface if the model is
an A1200 only.
Do you have more information about this board? Does AmigaOS recognize it
automatically, or do you need some special driver/command to enable it?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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