i'd suggest looking here http://www.linux-ide.org/chipsets.html
compare what chipset you have to see if its compadible, if it is, i'd suggest trying to build a new kernel to boot with and see if that helps, if it's not listed then get another IDE controller ... nate Ian Tan wrote: > > I have recently purchased an ASUS A7V motherboard (socket A) with built-in > "Promise ATA/100 IDE controller", and so I happily bought a new 30Gb Quantum > ATA/100 hard disk. :) > > However, Potato doesn't like my IDE controller and my hard disk is not > detected, hence my system is paralised without a hard disk. (Well, I suspect > that it is the unrecognised IDE controller that is the likely cause of fault, > and hard disk will be detected if the correct IDE controller module is loaded > into the kernel) > > I have tried the udma66 and the idepci flavors and none of them seem to > work... > > I have looked at the latest kernel -- 2.4.0-test12 and it doesn't seem to > have any IDE options that are relevant ... > > Have I overlooked anything? Does anyone have any ideas? > -- > Get your free email from www.linuxmail.org > > Powered by Outblaze > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
