Javier Payno wrote: > El Lunes, 27 de Febrero de 2006 16:52, Muthu escribió: >> > is your sata support compiled in as modules or into the kernel? >> >> sata support is compiled in to the kernel. It is detecting as SCSI >> drive. I could access the disk. > > At the boot while rub is runing the kernel isn't loaded on the system, the > kernel module and the support for grub are different. > > Look for the supoort of your sata chipset on grub homepage or something > like this, or you can try to boot the kernel from a /boot partition in a > IDE disk and then mount the / from the SATA drive when the kernel give you > support
Grub will boot hard drives (SATA inc.) as long as the BIOS maps them correctly. Is your SATA seen by the BIOS? Check your /boot/grub/device.map and include/correct the path for your SATA drive. -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
