On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Dan Swartzendruber wrote:
> At 04:06 PM 11/19/99 +0100, Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
> >Bart�omiej Muryn wrote:
> >> Exactly! It is stupid and simple - I did it - but...
> >> But do not work!!!!
> >> Linux don`t want to boot (not install) from this disk!!!!! (when plugged to
> >> ATA/66)
> >> It`s hanged after recognition of IDE controlers. Kernel can see the HPT366
> >> controler correctly, see the disks, but cannot see the partitions etc.
> >>
> >> Any idea?
> >
> >Well, maybe you have to activate something in the BIOS to let it boot
> >on this controller ... or rather, to tell the BIOS that the _primary_
> >IDE interface (ide0) should be the HPT366, not the Intel BX.
> >Just guessing, I really don't know ...
>
> What motherboard? Some of them treat the HP366 as a SCSI controller (in
> terms of boot order, etc...)
>
latest bios has the option to switch the EXT boot order from scsi to
udma66. Read the howto, and the conversation between me and Steve from the
archives, if you still have problems lets us know
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