ATA66 on a Via Chipset

2001-04-22 Thread Alexander Valys
Recently, I decided to try out Debian 2.2. I downloaded the iso, installed it, and went to compile kernel 2.4.3. I used the same .config file I've used before, containing all the appropriate support (ATA66, notably) for my Via Apollo Pro133A-based motherboard, installed it, and rebooted. To

Linux Kernel IRC Room?

2001-03-28 Thread Alexander Valys
Is there a kernel development irc room anywhere? If not, does anyone think it might be useful? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read th

Re: Kernel QA

2001-03-27 Thread Alexander Valys
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 08:51, James Lewis Nance wrote: > Instead I think we need to encourage people who want to use Linux, > rather than develop it, to use kernels from a distribution. I hope that's not the opinion of all the kernel developers - where does that leave distributions like slac

RE: Hard Disk Slowdown w/new mobo?

2000-10-01 Thread Alexander Valys
I'm actually running 2.2.16, but I'll give it a try. -Original Message- From: Mark Hahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 19:41 To: Alexander Valys Subject: Re: Hard Disk Slowdown w/new mobo? > ATA66 cable, and are ATA66 capable drives, but the

Hard Disk slowdown w/ new mobo?

2000-10-01 Thread Alexander Valys
I just purchased a Tyan Tiger 133A motherboard. For those who haven't heard of it, it uses the Via Apollo Pro133A chipset, which is ATA66-enabled. I am using two maxtor hard drives- hda=20gb hdb=25gb. They are connected with ATA66 cable, and are ATA66 capable drives, but they only run at around

Hard Disk Slowdown w/new mobo?

2000-10-01 Thread Alexander Valys
I just purchased a Tyan Tiger 133A motherboard. For those who haven't heard of it, it uses the Via Apollo Pro133A chipset, which is ATA66-enabled. I am using two maxtor hard drives- hda=20gb hdb=25gb. They are connected with ATA66 cable, and are ATA66 capable drives, but they only run at around

RE: hdb errors with 2.2.16

2000-09-28 Thread Alexander Valys
ideas? The disk is less than a year old. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Andre Hedrick Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 22:05 To: Alexander Valys Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: hdb errors with 2.2.16 If you launched out of Windo

hdb errors with 2.2.16

2000-09-27 Thread Alexander Valys
I just upgraded the motherboard and case on one of my boxen. Win2k installed fine, but when I went to install linux on the second HD, I got the following errors while formatting it. [writing inode tables] - slackware kernel:hdb:irq timeout:status=0xd0 {busy} slackware kernel:ide0:reset:success an