Re: 3.1 Sarge kernel 2.4 kernel boots Ok, 2.6 fails to detect IDEs.

G'day, All seems to be working now. Thanks. Last thing to do will be to recompile the kernel to switch on SMP support. Other than that the latest stable 2.6.13 works well. I had to create an initrd with the necessary drivers for the SATA drive and actually built in the CD/DVD driver (I guess th

Re: 3.1 Sarge kernel 2.4 kernel boots Ok, 2.6 fails to detect IDEs.

On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 23:33 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 26 August 2005 23:03, james wrote: > > I bought a new PC the other day. P4 3.0G with 64Bit extensions. > > I tried the install of the 2.6. kernel and the CD/DVD was not detected. > > Looking back through dmesg there was stuff about ide

Re: 3.1 Sarge kernel 2.4 kernel boots Ok, 2.6 fails to detect IDEs.

On Friday 26 August 2005 23:03, james wrote: > I bought a new PC the other day. P4 3.0G with 64Bit extensions. > I tried the install of the 2.6. kernel and the CD/DVD was not detected. > Looking back through dmesg there was stuff about ide ports already in > use - rubbish. Not rubbish actually, bu

3.1 Sarge kernel 2.4 kernel boots Ok, 2.6 fails to detect IDEs.

Hello, I installed Sarge on a trusty 3 year old PC a while back and all works fine. I bought a new PC the other day. P4 3.0G with 64Bit extensions. I tried the install of the 2.6. kernel and the CD/DVD was not detected. Looking back through dmesg there was stuff about ide ports already in use - ru