It was pulled out of a PeeCee Debian box. And to answer your question: Yes. My "Partition Types" setup (for the record, I am using KERNEL VERSION 2.4.20...) looks like this:
x x [*] Advanced partition selection x x [ ] Acorn partition support x x [ ] Alpha OSF partition support x x [ ] Amiga partition table support x x [ ] Atari partition table support x x [*] Macintosh partition map support x x [*] PC BIOS (MSDOS partition tables) support x x [*] BSD disklabel (FreeBSD partition tables) support x x [ ] Minix subpartition support x x [ ] Solaris (x86) partition table support x x [ ] Unixware slices support x x [ ] SGI partition support x x [ ] Ultrix partition table support x x [ ] Sun partition tables support x x [ ] EFI GUID Partition support On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Michel [ISO-8859-1] D�nzer wrote: > On Fre, 2003-04-11 at 16:24, Jessica Blank wrote: > > > > My nice little "CD burning server", under my bed, is crippled because the > > large (40GB) IDE drive in it simply does not detect. > > > > This is a KNOWN WORKING drive. I just pulled it out of a working system. > > [...] > > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: PDC20246: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev > > 70 > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: PDC20246: chipset revision 1 > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: PDC20246: not 100%% native mode: will > > probe irqs later > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: PDC20246: ROM enabled at 0x80810000 > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: PDC20246: (U)DMA Burst Bit DISABLED > > Primary PCI Mode Secondary PCI Mode. > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: ide2: BM-DMA at 0x0800-0x0807, BIOS > > settings: hde:DMA, hdf:DMA > > Apr 11 10:19:28 gandalf kernel: ide3: BM-DMA at 0x0808-0x080f, BIOS > > settings: hdg:DMA, hdh:DMA > > > > .......however, as you can see, it does not detect the disk itself! > > Have you built support for whatever type the partition table on the disk > is? > > > -- > Earthling Michel D�nzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer > Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer > J e s s i c a L e a h B l a n k

