On 02.07.09 18:23, Kushal Koolwal wrote: > I am using a Etch and a half kernel 2.6.24 on my Debian Lenny system. This > kernel does not have the IDE driver for my chipset. However, I do remember > that if the native IDE driver is not present, then the generic ide driver > is loaded. However, in my case Debian does not load the generic ide driver > and it gets stuck at the message: > > "Waiting for root filesysyem". > > Does anybody know how can I force the 2.6.24 kernel to load the generic > ide driver for my IDE chipset?
Can you try upgrading to lenny? Which chipset is that? I think there's "generic PCI IDE chipset" support in kernels, however if you have this problem it may not apply for the chipset you have. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
