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Message-ID: <4798A537.9000104@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:48:23 +0100
From: Marcin Gil <marcin.gil@...il.com>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca>
CC: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: JMicron PATA 2.6.24-rc7 can't find drives
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:30:44PM +0100, Marcin Gil wrote:
>> This is not a problem. I've posted (in original mail) that DVD is found
>> fine (and linked as /dev/cdrom). But I have a Maxtor HDD on the same
>> ide-tape and it is not detected at all.
>
> Are you using an 80 pin IDE cable and are both drives set to cable
> select (usually preferable) or is one master and one slave?
>
Yes, this is 80-wire cable; both are connected on the same cable. HDD is
master and DVD is slave. I'll later try disconnecting DVD and see what
happens. I didn't set cable-select due to how these drives are connected
+-----+-----+
mobo hdd dvd
I think that cable select would take dvd as master and hdd as slave.
This was not preferable when hdd was my primary drive. I can try
cable-select now since I boot off new SATA drive.
Thank you,
-Marcin Gil
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