What do you mean you don't get any access to /dev/sda?  

Try "fdisk -l /dev/sda" as root.

Dale

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 21:16 +0200, Fabian Braennstroem wrote:
> Hi Dale,
> 
> * Dale wrote 29 Sep 2005:
> 
> > /dev/sda should now be available to use, though.  Is it a 200gb drive
> > like is reported?
> 
> I don't get any access to /dev/sda ... Yes it is a 200gb
> drive und I have four partitions on it; two of them for
> linux. Like I wrote in the beginning I already copied some
> data on it using Mepis... strange!?
> 
> Greetings!
> Fabian
> 
> 
> > 
> > Dale
> > 
> > On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 18:09 +0200, Fabian Braennstroem wrote:
> > > Hi Dale,
> > > 
> > > that is strange; I just installed the kernel26-scsi and get
> > > no other result!?
> > > The kernel log looks similar:
> > > 
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: libata version 1.11 loaded.
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata_piix version 1.03
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.2[A] -> GSI 
> > > 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: PCI: Setting latency timer of device 
> > > 0000:00:1f.2 to 64
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xEFE0 ctl 
> > > 0xEFAE bmdma 0xEF60 irq 18
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xEFA0 ctl 
> > > 0xEFAA bmdma 0xEF68 irq 18
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata1: dev 0 cfg 49:2f00 82:746b 83:7f01 
> > > 84:4023 85:7469 86:3c01 87:4023 88:20ff
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata1: dev 0 ATA, max UDMA7, 390721968 
> > > sectors: lba48
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata1: dev 0 configured for UDMA/133
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: scsi2 : ata_piix
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: ata2: SATA port has no device.
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: scsi3 : ata_piix
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel:   Vendor: ATA       Model: SAMSUNG SP2004C  
> > >  Rev: VM10
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                     
> > >  ANSI SCSI revision: 05
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: SCSI device sda: 390721968 512-byte hdwr 
> > > sectors (200050 MB)
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: SCSI device sda: 390721968 512-byte hdwr 
> > > sectors (200050 MB)
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel:  /dev/scsi/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 < 
> > > p5 p6 >
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: Attached scsi disk sda at scsi2, channel 0, 
> > > id 0, lun 0
> > > Sep 29 17:15:52 node1 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi2, channel 
> > > 0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
> > > 
> > > Before I checked the /dev/hd* devices, but there was none
> > > which I can get access to with cfdisk, except /dev/hda my
> > > running ide-drive.
> > > 
> > > Greetings!
> > > Fabian
> > > 
> > > * Dale wrote 29 Sep 2005:
> > > 
> > > > Fabian,
> > > > 
> > > > ata_piix isn't libata.  It might show up now as hdX but in order for you
> > > > to have it show up as sdX, you'll need the kernel26-scsi kernel.
> > > > 
> > > > Dale
> > > > 
> > > > On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 16:42 +0200, Fabian Braennstroem wrote:
> > > > > Hi Dale,
> > > > > 
> > > > > thanks for the quick response, but doesn't the kernel log
> > > > > say that it found libata and the drive?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Greetings!
> > > > > Fabian
> > > > > 
> > > > > * Dale wrote 29 Sep 2005:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 15:45 +0200, Fabian Braennstroem wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > no I installed the default 'kernel26' from arch, but I am
> > > > > > > not able to access (with mount or cfdisk /dev/sda) the sata 
> > > > > > > drive. The kernel log says:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Try kernel26-scsi instead.  SATA support is in the scsi kernel in 
> > > > > > Arch
> > > > > > (since libata uses the scsi core).
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Dale
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
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