On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:57:51 -0400 Milan Kupcevic <[email protected]> wrote:
MK> When you get the shell try to type MK> MK> modprobe pata_macio MK> MK> then see if you have new stuff in /dev/ MK> MK> At least one ATA controller should work with this module. If you are MK> lucky and your HD is connected to this controller then press ctrl+D MK> and it will boot fine. Then do this: MK> MK> echo pata_macio >> /etc/initramfs-tools/modules MK> update-initramfs -u MK> MK> Otherwise you will have to figure out which ATA controller you have MK> in your machine and then determine which driver module will run it. That worked on my G3 iBook, but I also needed to change /dev/hda? -> /dev/sda? in /etc/fstab to get /home to mount. Rather curiously, the root partition did mount as /dev/hda3, even though there was no hda3 in /dev (must be something at a lower level). -- +------------------------+-------------------------------+---------+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__ | | [email protected] | University of Birmingham | -- \/` | | Ph: 0121-414-6462. Fax: 0121-414-3722 | | +--------------------------------------------------------+---------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
