>> Jaakko Niemi writes:
>> >
>> > >> All was good until I changed motherboards. All of a sudden now, the
>> > >> secondary
>> > >> IDE bus does not properly detect the cdrom drive. The screen shows the
>> > >> IDE
>> > >> primary bus as being probed, but no secondary bus. I use LILO to boot.
>> > >> How can
>> > >> I get the kernel (2.0.32) to properly probe/detect the secondary IDE
>> > >> bus?
>> >
>> > Does the BIOS find your CD ?
>> >
>>
>> Yes, The BIOS does properly identify the CDrom Drive. Funny thing , now that
>> I
>> think about it, is that Win95 could not see the secondary IDE bus or the
>> CDROM
>> drive until I loaded a driver under Win95 (supplied by the MB manufacturer).
>> Perhaps the registers for the secondary IDE bus are sufficiently different
>> from the "norm" that a special driver is needed.
That's a reeaally old 95 'buglet' that it did not recognize the secondary IDE
channel on Intel chipsets and at worst disabled it entarily.
If you do a cat /proc/interrupts , do you see int. 15 allocated to ide1 there?
--j
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