Hi, Have you tried the IDE patch? it's somewhere on www.kernel.org in the people subdirs...
Yours, Nico de Haer ----- Original Message ----- From: Carl Fenley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian-User (E-mail) <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Cc: Debian-Laptop (E-mail) <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 1:59 PM Subject: problem with menuconfig and ide controllers... > My ide controller is a CMD Technology 646U2 DMA controller, but menuconfig > will only allow me to select 'CMD640' and 'CMD640 Enhanced'. I have read > that the CMD646 driver will support "DMA mode" while the CMD640 driver will > only support "PIO" mode. So, I would prefer to use the CMD646 driver even > though that does not appear in the block-driver list from within menuconfig. > However, both the cdm640.c and the cmd646.c source files came with the the > current version of my kernel-source (2.2.12). > > Should the CMD646 driver be appearing in my menuconfig block drivers? Is > there a way to get the CMD646 driver to appear in menuconfig? If not, is it > possible to manually compile the cmd646.c source and apply the resulting > driver to my system? Is there an easier way to achieve the use of this > driver, even at the expense of a total reinstall? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > - gladimir > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com