-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> I have an ASUS A7V133 with PDC20265 on-board IDE as well as the standard > on-board VIA controller. I am trying to install Debian potato 2.2r3. I > need to get it to install from the on-board Promise IDE controller. I tried > using the boot: parameter with these parameters, which I retrieved from > Windows 98 device manager resources: The default Debian kernel doesn't support this hard drive controller. You need to use the pre-compiled idepci kernel (it's on the CD somplace), or install with the idepci floppies to be able to use this card. Also, if this is a IDE "RAID" card Linux won't be able to see the second port on the controller card. - -- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Brutsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG fingerprint: 9BF9 D84C 37D0 4FA7 1F2D 7E5E FD94 D264 50DE 1CFC GPG key id: 50DE1CFC GPG public key: http://tux.creighton.edu/~pbrutsch/gpg-public-key.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine iD8DBQE7YJb2/ZTSZFDeHPwRAlJRAKDXvbTnzh3y9W/ALAoL+TUBUENWMgCguEKI tVlJoIfKRYN9RmnIf8HlKIM= =I3Pn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
