On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 05:47:42 -0400, dhk wrote: > > It's saying unknown block, not unknown fs. I suspect you haven't > > compiled in the drivers for your hard disk controller. > > > > > > All my hard disks are sata except the main one with the os on it that is > ide. Is a fairly new disk, may be a year old, but should the following > driver be compiled in? > [ ] Very old hard disk (MFM/RLL/IDE) driver
It's unlikely, more likely is that you don't have support for your controller chipset built in. Boot fro the genkernel kernel and run lspci -k to see which module it uses for the controller, then compile that into your kernel. > Second, I broke a couple of > motherboard sata connectors. Apparently the wire connection to the > connector is tighter than the connector's connection to the motherboard, > they pulled right off the board. That's happened to me a few times too. Fortunately, they push back on almost as easily as they pull off. -- Neil Bothwick WYTYSYDG - What you thought you saw, you didn't get.
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