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From: Peter Ruskin <Peter.Ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 19:57:56
Message-Id: 200603011949.33336.Peter.Ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order by Wes Gray
1 On Wednesday 01 March 2006 18:52, Wes Gray wrote:
2 > I added an extra IDE controller card so I could get a 5th drive.
3 >  It's a Silicon Image chipset (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIIMAGE).  When I
4 > boot into the kernel with the module included the kernel sees the
5 > IDE channels on the new card as the first ones and the existing
6 > IDE channels on my motherboard as the additional ones.
7
8 Remove the new card and drives then rebuild your kernel. What
9 you're looking for is IDE chipset support/bugfixes -> boot offboard
10 first (make sure this is not set).
11
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Re: [gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order Wes Gray <smiths@×××××××××××××××.edu>