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Message-ID: <4798A684.30407@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:53:56 +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 03:48:23PM +0100, Marcin Gil wrote:
>> 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.
>
> Does the BIOS see the HD on the jmicron when doing disk detection?
>
> I remember once forgetting to connect power to a driver and spending a
> while wondering why the drive wasn't showing up anywhere.
>
Yes, both drives are detected by BIOS. Everything is working fine with
"old" ATA drivers (ide_disk/ide_cd).
IDE HDD Maxtor was my primary disk but I've recently bought new SATA
disk and was trying to get rid of ATA.
Thank you,
-Marcin Gil
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