>> My host only has IDE. Why I am using sda is beyond me. I thought for a >> moment my drive was SATA for a moment but it is not. There is a big >> problem here. > >I had a similar surprise: ata_piix was selected instead of piix, resulting >in /dev/sda instead of /dev/hda. > >But the boot messages told the solution to use the boot parameter >"brokenmodules=ata_piix".
That did it. Thanks! (And if I read more carefully I would have seen that workaround in bug #214909 as well.) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
