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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
Subject: Re: Kernels (>2.6.13) dont recognize my sata disk on K8N4-E
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:57:31 +0200

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puNk!d wrote:
> I posted this on forums, but no one give me a clue, so i ask for here,
> hoping someone can help me out.
> 
> For saving your time, let me first illustrate my prob briefly. I have an
> ASUS K8N4-4 nForce4 mainboard, and a 160G Maxtor SATA harddisk (6V160E0).
> But all of the kernels (>2.6.13) couldnt recognize my harddisk, it showed
> the VFS: Cannot open root device "sda9" or unknown-block(0,0)  error when
> booting. I tried gentoo-sources, genkernel, vanilla-kernel,mm-sources and
> even sabayon-sources, they all failed. However, the kernels <=2.6.13 work
> well. I know you might tell me to have a look at my kernel config, check
> twice that had i enabled the SATA device support, I really did it, you can
> take a look at my kernel config in this thread.
> 

My random guess is that the device enumeration got changed somewhat.

lu

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