Sorry to follow up my own post, but I never saw a solution to this problem. Anyone have one?
On 16/06/00 at 15:12 Mark Herrick spake the following magic words: >I too get this message at boot, but i have 2 IDE drives on the 1st >controller, and a CD-ROM drive on the 2nd. >I don't think it's a problem with CD/HD on the same controller - I think >the kernel doesn't recognise the IDE controller. >Anyone got any ideas? > >On 16/06/00 at 14:41 Jason Quigley spake the following magic words: > >>Hi Horacio! >> >>I too get this message, but it started occurring when I attached an IDE >>CDROM to the same channel as the hard disk. I guess it's just stepping >down >>or something. I was using a SCSI CDROM before and didn't have this >problem. >> >>My suggestion would be to put the CDROM onto the other channel and see if >>things are better. I certainly see myself buying an IDE card for this >>reason. >> >>Cheers, >>Jason. >> >> >>At 11:38 +0200 16/6/00, Horacio MG wrote: >>>Hello, >>> >>>currently I'm entering the BIOS quite often for enabling/disabling the >>>IDE/SCSI boot, so that I can boot from an IDE (UDMA) HD or a SCSI HD as >>>needed. >>> >>>All of a sudden, I've started to see some message from the kernel. Here >>>is the 'dmesg' relevant part: >>> >>>PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device 78, VID=10b9, >>>DID=5229 >>>PCI_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later >>>PCI_IDE: simplex device: DMA disabled >>>ide0: PCI_IDE Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS) >>>PCI_IDE: simplex device: DMA disabled >>>ide1: PCI_IDE Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS) >>>hda: ST38630A, ATA DISK drive >>>hdb: CRD-8400C, ATAPI CDROM drive >>>hdc: ST34321A, ATA DISK drive >>> >>>... strange as right now I've booted from the IDE disk and IDE boot mode >>>*IS* enabled in my BIOS. I'm 100% sure I haven't fiddled with any other >>>BIOS option. >>> >>>Any idea as to why this is happening? >>> >>>Please, Cc: me as I'm not on this list. >>> >>> >>>TIA, >>> >>>-- >>>Horacio Anno MMDCCLIII A.U.C. >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Valencia - ESPAÑA >>>-------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>Key fingerprint = F4EE AE5E 2F01 0DB3 62F2 A9F4 AD31 7093 4233 7AE6 > > > >-- >Mark Herrick - Liverpool - England >mark at blacksky dot co dot uk >Pick two: Good, Fast, Cheap > > > >___________________________________________________________________________ ___ >This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered >through the MessageLabs Virus Control Centre. For further information visit- >http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > >___________________________________________________________________________ ___ >This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered >through the MessageLabs Virus Control Centre. For further information visit- >http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp -- Mark Herrick - Liverpool - England mark at blacksky dot co dot uk Pick two: Good, Fast, Cheap ________________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses, by Star Internet, delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Control Centre. For further information visit: http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp