On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 09:34:30AM -0500, Mathew Binkley wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 02:51:42PM -0500, Mathew Binkley wrote: > >> Hello. I attemped to install Debian Etch on a IBM JS20 using an iso > >> from 09/22/2006. The install works correctly until it tries (and fails) > >> to detect the PATA hard drive. None of the modules listed will work > >> with it. > > > The amd74xx is the one in charge, can you go into a console, and then do an > > lsmod to see if it is loaded ? > > > > can you try modprobing it ? I can't really check it out myself, since my > > devel > > box is currently down right now, and i have no checked out tree. > > > > Mayube someone else within the d-i team can look at the powerpc kernel > > .udebs > > to see where the amd74xx module is included and further help MAthew ? > > Apologies for not getting back earlier. I've downloaded the Oct 3 > Debian testing PPC, and I'm still having the same problem. lsmod does > not show the amd74xx driver loaded. modprobe doesn't work either; the > driver is not in /lib/modules.
Frans, can you comment ? I saw you commited this fix, but maybe you didn't upload it yet ? Or maybe there is another issue ? Mmm, it is in the kernel-wedge ide-module list, not sure if the powerpc .udeb modules are built after your change or not. > I appreciate the help you guys are offering. We've been stuck using > SuSE on these blades for two years. I'm *greatly* looking forward to > the day I can use a good OS on them. :-) And we appreciate your bug reports, which allow us to fix bugs on hardware we don't own ourselves. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]