On Thursday 03 April 2008 10:56:20 am Geoffrey wrote: > Jarod Wilson wrote: > > On Thursday 03 April 2008 10:37:11 am Geoffrey wrote: > >> Sharpe, Sam J wrote: > >>>> When I attempt to boot from the Red Hat 5.1 install DVD, I see > >>>> the following in the logs: > >>>> > >>>> ide-cd: cmd 0x28 timed out hda: DMA interrupt recovery lost > >>>> interrupt lost interrupt lost interrupt lost interrupt > >>>> > >>>> I've tried the Red Hat 5.1 install cd as well as the Red Hat 4 > >>>> install cd, same problem. Centos 5.1 gives the same issue. > >>> Try booting with "linux hda=noprobe" > >> Yeah, tried that as well. It produces the same problem as the > >> askmethod, where every keystroke is duplicated. > > > > Not sure if its in 5.1, but for 5.2, there's definitely a > > 'intel_via_libata=1' param you can pass in to get your disk > > controllers handled by libata instead of the old ata stack, which > > matches what Fedora does. I'm assuming the MacBook Pro has Intel disk > > controllers, anyhow... > > Looks like it's Hitachi: > > scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA Hitachi HTS72202 DC4A PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
That would be the disk, not the disk controller. :) > Looking at lsmod under Fedora 8, I see the following: > > ata_generic 8773 0 > pata_acpi 8641 0 > ata_piix 17860 2 > libata 128561 3 ata_generic,pata_acpi,ata_piix > scsi_mod 123341 4 sg,sr_mod,libata,sd_mod ata_piix is indeed for Intel disk controllers. $ modinfo ata_piix [...] description: SCSI low-level driver for Intel PIIX/ICH ATA controllers [...] -- Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list rhelv5-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
