Jim Roland said:
>I expect someone will rebut my comments about the kernel (which is fine, I'm
>not a Kernel hacker
Okay, I'll take the bait, but I'm not a kernel hacker, either, so someone
should feel free to rebut *my* comments as well.
>but it is my understanding that the kernel uses your s
On Sat, 7 Jul 2001, Jim Roland wrote:
> but it's possible that the kernel is making a BIOS call,
Not really ...
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From: "M.H.VanLeeuwen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jim Roland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 8:47 AM
Subject: Re: Does kernel require IDE enabled in BIOS to access HD, FS
errors?
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Jim,
Thanks for the info, comments interleaved below
Thanks
Martin
Jim Roland wrote:
>
> Activating an IDE drive in an older BIOS (newer ones have a SCSI option in
> the "A/C/CDROM" options) will always force an IDE drive boot with older
> BIOSes. Older BIOSes are written to stop looking for
From: "M.H.VanLeeuwen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 12:25 AM
Subject: Does kernel require IDE enabled in BIOS to access HD, FS errors?
> Hi,
>
> I have a SMP P166 system that has been running for years with an AIC7xxx
SCSI
Hi,
I have a SMP P166 system that has been running for years with an AIC7xxx SCSI card as
opposed to the native IDE interface. The BIOS has the IDE 0,1,2,3 set to .
Running out of disk space I installed one of the original IDE drives. The kernel
booted and ID'd the drive correctly. Kernel versi
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