Search in /boot/grub/menu.lst for a line starting with "# kopt=" or "#kopt=" append to this line libata.atapi_enabled=1 and run update-grub then it is appended to all kernels but recreating the initrd should also work as long as you stick with modules for libata and ata_piix.
On Fri, 19 May 2006 20:10:30 -0400 Prepaid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remade the initrd image, with libata atapi_enabled=1 in > /etc/mkinitrd/modules since I couldn't get libata.atapi_enabled=1 to > stick in grub. > > Thanks! > > On 5/19/06, Andreas Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Did you try to append "libata.atapi_enabled=1" to your boot > > Parameters this helped with my Dell Inspiron 6000. > > > > On Thu, 18 May 2006 12:38:19 -0400 > > Prepaid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > So I've been trying to install debian on a Dell Inspiron M170, and > > > the > > boot > > > CD doesn't find the CDROM drive. So what I did was I just > > > installed > > debian > > > through PXE booting and avoided that issue. > > > > > > I got X11 working and all and now need to use my CDROM drive, but > > > it's obviously not detected. I am at a loss as to how to proceed. > > > I saw this > > bug > > > report: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/09/msg00077.html > > > > > > But am not able to remove ata_piix and reinsert it since it says > > > it's already in use.. > > > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > > Thanks > > > -- Best regards Andreas Klein -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
