linux-kernel - Re: New laptop - problems with linux

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Message-ID: <4552B0D6.5040100@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:38:46 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	Stephen.Clark@...lark.us
CC:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>,
	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New laptop - problems with linux

Stephen Clark wrote:
> Thanks I have that working - I am now struggling with the disk being
> slower than molasses ( high priority, 1.xx mb/sec  )

Add 'combined_mode=libata' to kernel parameter and see what happens. 
This should make libata take care of all ATA ports and your harddisks 
will appear as /dev/sda and sdb, your cdrom /dev/sr0.  So, you might 
need to adjust root= parameter too.

-- 
tejun
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