On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 10:10:29AM -0600, Thomas Veldhouse wrote:
> No overclocked bus. I do have the Pentium 166MMX overdrive processor on
> the board though. It used to have a 100MHz Pentium in it. However, if
> this is causing ATA some problem, it probably shouldn't. Like I said, the
> old drivers in 3.4-STABLE have no problem with it and either does Linux.
> Windows worked fine also (was my Wife's main PC until 3 months ago). If I
> had to hazard a guess, I might look at the IDE contoller. There is a
> known bug in CMD640(B) that the old drivers and the Linux drivers have a
> [verbose] work around for. In the old wd drivers, you had to declare the
> work around in the kernel config. Is there an option for the new ATA
> drivers? If so, are they in the GENERIC kernel (for use with boot disks)?
> I didn't see any mention of the workaround while booting the install disks
> (kern.flp and mfsroot.flp).
There's the problem. CMD controlers aren't supported. There's a
discussion of it in the archives, unfortunatly, they are down.
-- Brooks
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