Re: 2.6.32-3 does not recognize PATA WD disk... (SOLVED with 2.6.32-4 from sid)

On 04/28/2010 09:30 PM, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: please don't top post! :-) Answer at the end: Anand Sivaram wrote: This is not a kernel bug, but the way debian uses drivers. There are two different drivers in the kernel now. Old ide drivers and newer pata drivers. Old ide drivers are

2.6.32-3 does not recognize PATA WD disk...

Hi to everybody! I just got a WD caviar blue, with the classic IDE interface and tried to connect it to my debian squeeze pc which already has a WD SATA device, where the OS lives. The problem is that 2.6.32-3 does not recognize the disk and although I'm not an expert, I tend to think that

Re: 2.6.32-3 does not recognize PATA WD disk...

This is not a kernel bug, but the way debian uses drivers. There are two different drivers in the kernel now. Old ide drivers and newer pata drivers. Old ide drivers are going to get deprecated. For some reason debian stock kernel is taking only ide drivers. I have seen this with both my

Re: 2.6.32-3 does not recognize PATA WD disk...

please don't top post! :-) Answer at the end: Anand Sivaram wrote: This is not a kernel bug, but the way debian uses drivers. There are two different drivers in the kernel now. Old ide drivers and newer pata drivers. Old ide drivers are going to get deprecated. For some reason debian