On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:58:36PM +0100, Bernhard Lang wrote: > hello all > > I'm a new list member but not at all new to Linux (using a G3PowerBook > with LinuxPPC since 2000). I just bought a new G4 and got stuck during > Linux installation (actually, just behind starting point): >
Welcome > Booting my G4 PowerBook (model 5.2, PPC G4 1.1 1GHz, boot rom 4.71f1) the > harddisk remains invisible to Linux, while the Combo CD-RW/DVD-R is > accessible. > There is a debian-ppc (I may be getting the name a bit wrong here). I am guessing that you will have a better chance of people knowing the answer there. > System Profile (OSX 10.3) > ATA-3 Bus: MATSHITA CD-RW CW-8122 > ATA-6 Bus: FUJITSU MHT2060AT > > dmesg: > > ---snip--- > Linux version 2.4.18-newpmac ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.95.4. \ > 200110002 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Thu Mar 14 22:44:49 EST 2002 > Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31 > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > IN from bad port c000 at c00f56ac > IN from bad port c100 at c00f56ac > [...] > IN from bad port cf00 at c00f56ac > pmac_ide: enabling IDE bus ID 0 > hda: MATSHITACD-RW CW-8122, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > ide0 at 0xf4194000-0xf4194007,0xf4104160 in irq 24 > hda: Enabling MultiWord DMA 2 > ide_pmac: MDMA, cycleTime: 120, accessTime: 90, recTime: 30 > ide_pmac: Set MDMA timing for mode 2, reg: 0x00011d26 > hda: ATAPI 24X DVD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048 Cache, (U)DMA > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > ---snap--- > > so it looks like that ide_pmac cannot detect my harddisk. I tried several > kernel boot parameters. But as I don't have much experience with them, I'm > not really able to test systematically. > > Does anyone have an idea what might be going on, or where I could find > further information? > > Thanks in advance > Bernhard > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
