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From: "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 20:15:27
Message-Id: 7bef1f890612031210g2a8b1a53ra6eb1fce4bfb3207@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA by Daniel Barkalow
1 This is the only message I am receiving:
2
3 libata version 2.00 loaded.
4
5 As far as kernel setup, I am using gentoo sources, 2.6.18 r3. These
6 SATA configs:
7
8 moonunit linux # grep SATA .config
9 # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA is not set
10 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y
11 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_AHCI is not set
12 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SVW is not set
13 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_MV is not set
14 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_NV is not set
15 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_QSTOR is not set
16 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_PROMISE is not set
17 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SX4 is not set
18 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIL is not set
19 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIL24 is not set
20 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIS is not set
21 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_ULI=y
22 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA is not set
23 # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VITESSE is not set
24
25
26 Thank you.
27
28 Alan
29
30 On 12/4/06, Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@××××××××.org> wrote:
31 > On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Alan E. Davis wrote:
32 >
33 > > I am trying to install a SATA drive from another machine, so I can
34 > > access backups and install them into the current system's filesystem.
35 > >
36 > > lspci gives the following
37 > > moon lngndvs # lspci |grep ATA
38 > > 00:16.1 IDE interface: ALi Corporation ULi M5288 SATA
39 > >
40 > > However according to dmesg, nothing is recognized or configured. I'm
41 > > not sure where to turn next. Besides compiling support into the
42 > > kernel, what else must me done? I have compiled a kernel with support
43 > > for ULI SATA (SCSI_SATA_ULI).
44 >
45 > There are several sets of messages you should be getting. There should be
46 > one for the driver, one for the controller, and then one for each drive. I
47 > get:
48 >
49 > libata version 2.00 loaded.
50 > ata_piix 0000:00:1f.2 version 2.00
51 > ...
52 > ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 ...
53 > ata2: PATA max UDMA/33 ...
54 >
55 > If you're getting literally nothing, you didn't get the right options or
56 > something. If you only get line 1, it's not finding your controller (maybe
57 > the kernel doesn't have the PCI ID, or you need a slightly different
58 > driver). If you only get lines 1 and 2, your disk isn't connected
59 > properly, most likely.
60 >
61 > -Daniel
62 > *This .sig left intentionally blank*
63 > --
64 > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
65 >
66 >
67
68
69 --
70 Alan Davis, Kagman High School, Saipan lngndvs@×××××.com 1-670-256-2043
71
72 I consider that the golden rule requires that if I like a program I
73 must share it with other people who like it.
74 --------Richard Stallman
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