More details:
The box has a VIA 8237SATA, chipset revision 128, according to boot messages.
Three messages that seem relevant are
Module ide_probe_mod cannot be unloaded due to unsafe usage in include/linux/module.h:
483
hda: Maxtor 6Y080L0 ATA DISK drive
and, later,
Module generic cannot be
dmesg returns this relevant info for 2.4.16:
ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device 78, VID=1106, DID=3149
PCI_IDE: chipset revision 128
PCI_IDE: 100% native mode on irq 20
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xa400-0xa407,
Hi,
How is your Harddrive connected to your computer? Is it on a second
PCI-IDE controller? If that's the case I belive you have enabled a
Kernel config option named "Boot off-board chipsets first support"
(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD). That would explain what's going wrong.
hth
Marcel
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Marcel G
TJ Sellari wrote:
> I've been trying without success to run 2.4.22, 2.4.23, or 2.6.0
> kernels on Sarge. The problem seems to be that they see my hard drive
> as hda rather than as hde.
>
> 2.4.16 (and Windows XP) sees the drive as hde, as do several versions
> of tomsrtbt and Knoppix, and they all
I've been trying without success to run 2.4.22, 2.4.23, or 2.6.0 kernels on
Sarge. The problem seems to be that they see my hard drive as hda rather than
as hde.
2.4.16 (and Windows XP) sees the drive as hde, as do several versions
of tomsrtbt and Knoppix, and they all boot with no problems. The
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