A Dimecres 31 Gener 2007 17:39, Lennart Sorensen va escriure: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 05:35:46PM +0100, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: > > If a use a stock debian kernel, the box doesn't boot. It doesn't > > recognizes the sata hd. I need this kernel version with two files patched > > as is commented in [1] . I have to say that it's the only way that I > > have to see the hd. I will try to patch the 2.6.18 version, but the files > > are more different. I don't know if it will compile. > > What was the patch you did?
umm. in the link [1] explain to modify two files: ahci.c and sata_via.c. Looking on the modifications are ... I don't know .... > > is it a bug in the lspci program? May I have to report it? > > No probably a kernel bug. /proc/pci should show the same info from the > kernel's point of view. in theory in 2.6.20 all have been solved but I have tested 2.6.20rc6 and I cannot boot because time outs. > > no, it's a simple barebone with one agp, one little slot from asus and 3 > > pci > > Is the BIOS on the board up to date? yes, that's one problem. With the old bios I could use the internal vga. With the new one, neither agp card or internal card. Howeber I have had _always_ console. > Does the BIOS have a mode setting for the SATA ports? yes, has three options:sata, ahci and raid. > I remember problems a couple of years ago on an intel chipset board > that the SATA only worked properly in linux when set to enhanced mode > not the default combined mode. When set right it worked perfectly even > with 2.6.1. it's a nighmare the sata units. I like it very much but in linux we have a lot of problems. Regards [1] http://www.geocities.com/rajahuroman/main.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

