[expert] Kernel 2.2.16, my CD-Writer HP 9300 not working...
Hi ! I have installed the new kernel 2.2.16 from mandrake update. Oh, sorry, i use MDK 7.1 ! After i had installed the new kernel, my HP-Writer 9300 doesn't work and at the "hardware checking for new thing..." he tell me that my HP-Writer 9300 isn't there anymore.. ?? Thanks ! Danny Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1
What i don't understand is that Denis from mandrake tell me that his test with the HTP366 is good and work. But, if the patch is not apply, how he can work for his and not for me ? I have already read the UDMA66 Howto, but is not working... Thanks again ! Danny. From: "M Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 17:14:55 GMT The Mandrake kernel doesn't ship with the IDE patch included. Suse developed the patch but it is still somewhat buggy. The other distros still hesitate to use it. Check out this link: http://linux.nf/stepbystep.htm click on the Ultra66 link. Those links will explain how to install Linux onto a drive that's connected to an ATA66 controller. Hope that helps, Matt From: "Dan Bélisle" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 05:37:27 PDT Hi ! My drive is a Quantum Fireball KX 13.6gig 7200Rpm. My motherboard is a Soyo 6BA +IV with the onboard HPT366 controller. And i say again, he work very well with SUSE 6.4 ! what's wrong ? Thanks again !! Danny. From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 18:16:59 -0800 "Dan Bélisle" wrote: Hi ! I have downloaded the brand new 7.1 and unfortunately like it predecessor my ATA/66 (HPT366) disk doesn't work !! At the IDE detection at the begining of the installation, the installation is stoped (stone) at this point. So, i have try too the SUSE 6.4 and he work very well !! Why is the problem ? Isn't my first e-mail on that. Thanks everyone ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Pentium code tightens timing requirements on the drives themselves and on the chipsets on the motherboards as well. 386 code allows much greater variance from specifications. If your drive is Western Digital or your motherboard is one of several chipsets made to accommodate the WD drive and its weird timing and the fact that it blows off the CRC, then you have a problem with hardware and will be bound by it to distros who use 386 code. That is the difference--Mandrake is pushing the envelope in the direction of rather exact conformance to specifications on the part of the hardware, while compiling to maximize processor performance, and a lot of sloppy hardware has been built assuming the laxity of the 386 code which is used in the dominant desktop system. Now those same folks are saying things like "we don't support linux" when they get tech calls. The "We don't support linux," answer is easy to give, apparently a lot easier than the redesign to build the drive or motherboard right the first time. Civileme Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1
Hi ! My drive is a Quantum Fireball KX 7200rpm 13.6gig. Danny. From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 18:05:49 -0700 On Wed, 07 Jun 2000, you wrote: "Dan Bélisle" wrote: Hi ! I have downloaded the brand new 7.1 and unfortunately like it predecessor my ATA/66 (HPT366) disk doesn't work !! At the IDE detection at the begining of the installation, the installation is stoped (stone) at this point. So, i have try too the SUSE 6.4 and he work very well !! Why is the problem ? Isn't my first e-mail on that. Thanks everyone ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Pentium code tightens timing requirements on the drives themselves and on the chipsets on the motherboards as well. 386 code allows much greater variance from specifications. If your drive is Western Digital or your motherboard is one of several chipsets made to accommodate the WD drive and its weird timing and the fact that it blows off the CRC, then you have a problem with hardware and will be bound by it to distros who use 386 code. That is the difference--Mandrake is pushing the envelope in the direction of rather exact conformance to specifications on the part of the hardware, while compiling to maximize processor performance, and a lot of sloppy hardware has been built assuming the laxity of the 386 code which is used in the dominant desktop system. Now those same folks are saying things like "we don't support linux" when they get tech calls. The "We don't support linux," answer is easy to give, apparently a lot easier than the redesign to build the drive or motherboard right the first time. Civileme -- If he has WesternDigital drives, there is a floppydisk that goes with those drives. He must use the floppy to set the drives in UDMA66 mode. They won't work otherwise. BTW I am running NT4.0 on a WD20.5 G HDF and Linux Mandrake 7.0-2 on a 15.5 G as HDF and booting off of the HDE drive directly into linux.These drives are on the IDE3 port. ttyl, Don Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1
Thank you !! Danny. From: "M Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 17:14:55 GMT The Mandrake kernel doesn't ship with the IDE patch included. Suse developed the patch but it is still somewhat buggy. The other distros still hesitate to use it. Check out this link: http://linux.nf/stepbystep.htm click on the Ultra66 link. Those links will explain how to install Linux onto a drive that's connected to an ATA66 controller. Hope that helps, Matt From: "Dan Bélisle" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 05:37:27 PDT Hi ! My drive is a Quantum Fireball KX 13.6gig 7200Rpm. My motherboard is a Soyo 6BA +IV with the onboard HPT366 controller. And i say again, he work very well with SUSE 6.4 ! what's wrong ? Thanks again !! Danny. From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 18:16:59 -0800 "Dan Bélisle" wrote: Hi ! I have downloaded the brand new 7.1 and unfortunately like it predecessor my ATA/66 (HPT366) disk doesn't work !! At the IDE detection at the begining of the installation, the installation is stoped (stone) at this point. So, i have try too the SUSE 6.4 and he work very well !! Why is the problem ? Isn't my first e-mail on that. Thanks everyone ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Pentium code tightens timing requirements on the drives themselves and on the chipsets on the motherboards as well. 386 code allows much greater variance from specifications. If your drive is Western Digital or your motherboard is one of several chipsets made to accommodate the WD drive and its weird timing and the fact that it blows off the CRC, then you have a problem with hardware and will be bound by it to distros who use 386 code. That is the difference--Mandrake is pushing the envelope in the direction of rather exact conformance to specifications on the part of the hardware, while compiling to maximize processor performance, and a lot of sloppy hardware has been built assuming the laxity of the 386 code which is used in the dominant desktop system. Now those same folks are saying things like "we don't support linux" when they get tech calls. The "We don't support linux," answer is easy to give, apparently a lot easier than the redesign to build the drive or motherboard right the first time. Civileme Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1
Hi ! My drive is a Quantum Fireball KX 13.6gig 7200Rpm. My motherboard is a Soyo 6BA +IV with the onboard HPT366 controller. And i say again, he work very well with SUSE 6.4 ! what's wrong ? Thanks again !! Danny. From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1 Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 18:16:59 -0800 "Dan Bélisle" wrote: Hi ! I have downloaded the brand new 7.1 and unfortunately like it predecessor my ATA/66 (HPT366) disk doesn't work !! At the IDE detection at the begining of the installation, the installation is stoped (stone) at this point. So, i have try too the SUSE 6.4 and he work very well !! Why is the problem ? Isn't my first e-mail on that. Thanks everyone ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Pentium code tightens timing requirements on the drives themselves and on the chipsets on the motherboards as well. 386 code allows much greater variance from specifications. If your drive is Western Digital or your motherboard is one of several chipsets made to accommodate the WD drive and its weird timing and the fact that it blows off the CRC, then you have a problem with hardware and will be bound by it to distros who use 386 code. That is the difference--Mandrake is pushing the envelope in the direction of rather exact conformance to specifications on the part of the hardware, while compiling to maximize processor performance, and a lot of sloppy hardware has been built assuming the laxity of the 386 code which is used in the dominant desktop system. Now those same folks are saying things like "we don't support linux" when they get tech calls. The "We don't support linux," answer is easy to give, apparently a lot easier than the redesign to build the drive or motherboard right the first time. Civileme Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
[expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1
Hi ! I have downloaded the brand new 7.1 and unfortunately like it predecessor my ATA/66 (HPT366) disk doesn't work !! At the IDE detection at the begining of the installation, the installation is stoped (stone) at this point. So, i have try too the SUSE 6.4 and he work very well !! Why is the problem ? Isn't my first e-mail on that. Thanks everyone ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3
Thank you !! Danny. From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3 Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 05:20:38 -0700 Should have given the actual driver for Linux as http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ide.2.2.15-17.2405.patch.bz2 BTW this is unzipped in linux using bzip2 -d ide.2.2.15-17.2.patch.bz2 and then use the regular patch installation routines for your version of Linux. Don On Tue, 30 May 2000, you wrote: HighPoint released a new version of their HPT66 Driver. You can go to their Web site and down load the 1.25 version of their driver. They also have a note about using their drivers http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ Don On Mon, 29 May 2000, you wrote: Hi ! I have a problem with my ATA/66 HD. It's a HPT366 onboard (Soyo 6BA +IV M/B) controler. My disk is Master. The installation hang on IDE probe part at the begining of installation. The module is: ide-probe.o someone can help me on that ? I have to WAIT UNTIL THE NEXT RELEASE ? (I hope no !!) For your info, I have try SUSE 6.4 eval and he work well with my controler. But Mandrake is my best distrib ! Please, help me ! I say, i can use for now my ATA/33 but i have ATA/66, why to not use it with my best distrib, i have ! thanks a lot ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com -- -- There is no problem. Just your view of the situation. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3
i think i can't use with the actual BETA 3 of mandrake It's for 2.2.14 with pre patch 2.2.15. And why SUSE 6.4 eval work well ? Anybody have installed the BETA 3 with a HPT366 ata/66 disk ?? Thanks ! Danny. From: "Dan Bélisle" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3 Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 06:50:06 PDT Thank you !! Danny. From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3 Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 05:20:38 -0700 Should have given the actual driver for Linux as http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ide.2.2.15-17.2405.patch.bz2 BTW this is unzipped in linux using bzip2 -d ide.2.2.15-17.2.patch.bz2 and then use the regular patch installation routines for your version of Linux. Don On Tue, 30 May 2000, you wrote: HighPoint released a new version of their HPT66 Driver. You can go to their Web site and down load the 1.25 version of their driver. They also have a note about using their drivers http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ Don On Mon, 29 May 2000, you wrote: Hi ! I have a problem with my ATA/66 HD. It's a HPT366 onboard (Soyo 6BA +IV M/B) controler. My disk is Master. The installation hang on IDE probe part at the begining of installation. The module is: ide-probe.o someone can help me on that ? I have to WAIT UNTIL THE NEXT RELEASE ? (I hope no !!) For your info, I have try SUSE 6.4 eval and he work well with my controler. But Mandrake is my best distrib ! Please, help me ! I say, i can use for now my ATA/33 but i have ATA/66, why to not use it with my best distrib, i have ! thanks a lot ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com -- -- There is no problem. Just your view of the situation. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
[expert] ATA/66
Hi ! It's me again ! My ATA/66 doesn't work again... It's a onboard HighPoint ATA/66 controller (M/B: Soyo 6BA +IV) I have downloaded the new Beta 3 and now i don't pass (STONED) the SCSI /IDE detection on begining of installation just before the GUI part. Mmmm..?? Thanks ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: AW: [expert] ATA/66
This is the mandrake Beta page, you can go to the end of the page and see the link ! danny. http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/hydrobeta.php3 From: "Ulf Kohlmorgen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AW: [expert] ATA/66 Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 00:34:13 +0200 From where did you get the new beta 3 version (link please) ? Thanks in advance! Ulf -Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Dan Bélisle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. Mai 2000 23:40 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: [expert] ATA/66 Hi ! It's me again ! My ATA/66 doesn't work again... It's a onboard HighPoint ATA/66 controller (M/B: Soyo 6BA +IV) I have downloaded the new Beta 3 and now i don't pass (STONED) the SCSI /IDE detection on begining of installation just before the GUI part. Mmmm..?? Thanks ! Danny. __ __ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
[expert] ATA/66 Mandrake Beta 2
Bonjour !! J'essaie d'installer la Beta 2 sur ma machine, malheureusement il ne reconnait pas mon disque dur qui est en ATA/66. La Beta2 n'est pas suppose reconnaitre le ATA/66 c'est inscrit sur le site ?? Je suppose que je doit passer des parametre lors du boot (boot par le cd-rom). Quels sont ses parametres ? Merci ! Danny. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
