Hi James,

sorry, I forgot to mention it; I formatted the drive before
under Mepis.

Greetings!
Fabian

* James wrote 28 Sep 2005:

> On 9/28/05, Fabian Braennstroem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > just installed a new kernel with udev and the new sata
> > module libsata. Booting was no problem, but mounting the new
> > sata drive make some trouble. I thought it would work with
> >  mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
> > but it doesn't!?
> > The relevant kernel messages look like:
> >
> >    1928 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xEFE0 
> > ctl 0xEFAE bmdma 0xEF60 irq 16
> >    1929 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xEFA0 
> > ctl 0xEFAA bmdma 0xEF68 irq 16
> >    1930 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: ata1: dev 0 cfg 49:2f00 82:746b 
> > 83:7f01 84:4023 85:7469 86:3c01 87:4023 88:20ff
> >    1931 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: ata1: dev 0 ATA, max UDMA7, 390721968 
> > sectors: lba48
> >    1932 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: ata1: dev 0 configured for UDMA/133
> >    1933 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: scsi0 : ata_piix
> >    1934 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: ata2: SATA port has no device.
> >    1935 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel: scsi1 : ata_piix
> >    1936 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel:   Vendor: ATA       Model: SAMSUNG 
> > SP2004C   Rev: VM10
> >    1937 Sep 27 22:13:05 node1 kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access               
> >        ANSI SCSI revision: 05
> >
> > Do you have any idea?
> >
> > Greetings!
> > Fabian
> >
> 
> New hard drives tend to come unformatted. you will need to make
> partitions on it with a tool like cfdisk or fdisk, and the make the
> filesystems with the appropriate tools, mkfs.ext3 or mkfs.vfat.
> 
> James
> 
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