Am Mittwoch, 2. April 2003 14:57 schrieb Buchan Milne: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Ron Stodden wrote: > > Bad news - 9.1 Show-Stopper! > > Yes, it's known, but it's too late now, this should have been caught in > RC (which implies the kernel *must* *not* change in RC).
Wrong assumption. This one was known long beta3, I guess a symptom of that noone knew he has to advertise his bugs ;) > > > They have to be on IDE2 and IDE3 because they are ATA100 or above and > > IDE0 and IDE1 only support ATA66 and below. Many motherboards operate > > this way. > > And many of them work with 9.1 As I understood it is a PDC 202xx issue It was told me to have # CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE enabled would fix it. > > > The strong implication is that nobody in Mandrake development or QA uses > > ATA100 or up disk drives on IDE2 or 3 on this motherboard - true? > > Bad assumption, no-one tested the final install kernel on your > motherboard. My GA-7DXR2 with a promise raid controller (using IDE) > worked just fine, installed on hde, hdg (either my DVD drive or CD-RW) > work well too. But there seems to be an issue ... hmm don't care. I can only forward informations of others on these topic ... i could maybe reach a list of twenty people with the PDC202xx issue trough a guy from a webboard. A new floppy image with a -BOOT kernel with the above option enabled should clear thing , shouldn't it ? -- _________________________ counter.li.org : #296567. machine: 181800 vdr-box : 87 _________________________
