AHCI finds disks; no /dev/sd inodes bound?

2008-01-08 Thread Jon Watte
I ran out of PATA ports, and figured I'd use the un-used SATA ports on the motherboard of the current machine (Intel G33/ICH9 based) to expand storage that has run out again (like storage usually does). I shut down the machine, put in the disks, booted up, made sure the BIOS said enhanced/AHCI mode

Re: AHCI finds disks; no /dev/sd inodes bound?

2008-01-09 Thread Jon Watte
Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Jon Watte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Any help or pointers to self-help would be appreciated! > > The usual mistake is to not enable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD > > -Andi > -- -- Americans might object: t

Re: AHCI finds disks; no /dev/sd inodes bound?

2008-01-09 Thread Jon Watte
Stefan Richter wrote: Those systems (servers) typically have enough memory to tolerate a few extra KB of code without problems. In fact most PCs these days have. It would be a stupid solution nevertheless. (We also don't "select EXT3".) It's not the prettiest solution, but it would