Dear all, I've been trying without success to boot my Cobalt Qube2 with the latest kernel 2.6.21-5. It fails to boot because of this error/problem with the IDE driver:
Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx VP_IDE: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:09.1 VP_IDE: chipset revision 6 VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later VP_IDE: VIA vt82c586a (rev 27) IDE UDMA33 controller on pci0000:00:09.1 ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1420-0x1427, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1428-0x142f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio ide0: I/O resource 0xF00003F6-0xF00003F6 not free. ide0: ports already in use, skipping probe ide1: I/O resource 0xF0000376-0xF0000376 not free. ide1: ports already in use, skipping probe ide0: I/O resource 0xF00003F6-0xF00003F6 not free. ide0: ports already in use, skipping probe ide1: I/O resource 0xF0000376-0xF0000376 not free. ide1: ports already in use, skipping probe TCP bic registered NET: Registered protocol family 1 NET: Registered protocol family 17 VFS: Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-block(0,0) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Note that with the 2.6.18+6 kernel, I don't have this problem and the kernel is able to find my disk and the boot process successfully continue. With the qube2 booted with 2.6.18+6 kernel the content of /proc/iomem is the following: 00000000-0fffffff : System RAM 00080000-0027ebdf : Kernel code 0027ebe0-002f20bf : Kernel data 12000000-13ffffff : PCI memory 12000000-1203ffff : 0000:00:07.0 12040000-1207ffff : 0000:00:0c.0 12080000-12080fff : 0000:00:0a.0 12080000-12080fff : ohci_hcd 12081000-12081fff : 0000:00:0a.1 12081000-12081fff : ohci_hcd 12082000-120823ff : 0000:00:07.0 12082000-120823ff : tulip 12082400-120827ff : 0000:00:0c.0 12082400-120827ff : tulip 12082800-120828ff : 0000:00:0a.2 12082800-120828ff : ehci_hcd and lspci gives (as you can see I added a USB 2.0 PCI card to the qube2): 00:00.0 Host bridge: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device 4146 (rev 11) 00:07.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21142/43 (rev 41) 00:09.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586/A/B PCI-to-ISA [Apollo VP] (rev 27) 00:09.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) 00:09.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 02) 00:0a.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43) 00:0a.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43) 00:0a.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 04) 00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21142/43 (rev 41) Any idea what I can do next to solve the problem? Maybe someone can reproduce the problem? Regards, Seb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
