hi ya leonard for which patch level it is, check the ide drivers....
( ata-133 compatible drivers is date at least or newer ( linux.ac/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Tue Oct 30 10:02:22 2001 c ya alvin # # ls -la /usr/src/linux*/drivers/ide/pdc202*.c # # 29717 Apr 8 2001 linux-2.4.2/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # 30637 Jun 8 2001 linux-2.4.3/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # 30637 Aug 13 14:56 linux-2.4.9/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # 30674 Sep 7 09:28 linux-2.4.10/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # 30674 Sep 7 09:28 linux-2.4.12/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # 30675 Oct 25 13:53 linux-2.4.14/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # 30704 Nov 14 11:44 linux-2.4.16/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Version 0.30 Mar. 18, 2000 # # # # # From: # http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/patch/patch-2.4.13-ac8/linux.ac/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c.html # # # Diff line numbers # ----------------- # http://www.cslab.vt.edu/manuals/diff/diff_3.html#SEC10 # On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Leonard Monk wrote: > Thanks to Alvin for the advice about the ata/133 ide patch. I guess I > will need to: > > 1. cable the disc initially to the primary IDE controller > > 2. install Linux > > 3. download the ata/133 ide patch > > 4. rebuild the kernel with the patch > > 5. recable the disc to the adapter card > > Is there a simpler procedure? > > By the way, does anyone know how to figure out if a given patch is > incorporated in a given version of the kernel and exactly what version > of the kernel is included with, say, Debian "testing" (now "woody") on a > given date? > > Thanks again, > Leonard > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
