On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Kevin Hester wrote: > I was wondering, why have the kernel patch to force the IDE controller on? > Couldn't the same effect be achived by turning on the bits in the appropriate > linuxbios southbridge init function?
what if you don't need IDE, or turning it on would cause some other trouble. Anyway, that said, yo uare right; we could do this, and we do on some platforms where linux just can't figure out how to get to IDE. ron _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
