Booted using the LFS LiveCD ran lsmod | less sd_mod wasnt there. Tried modprobe sd_mod and got FATAL:Module sd_mod not found. ??
On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 14:20 +0000, blfsuser wrote: > On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 12:43 +0000, Ross wrote: > > I have just bought a new Dell dimension 3100 which had a SATA harddrive. > > I wanted to follow the LFS book using the LiveCD but it wouldnt > > recognise the HD. > > Use the command; > > lsmod | less > > and see if you have the sd_mod module loaded. This is needed for access > to SATA drives. If the module is not loaded then load it with the > command > > modprobe sd_mod > > as the root user. This should help you gain access to the SATA drive[s]. > Once you have built LFS you will need to put the following line in the > file /etc/sysconfig/modules > > sd_mod > > When you re-boot LFS after this it should see the SATA drive[s]. You > could also compile the module directly into your kernel. > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
