From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: DVD drive not recognized on Intel G965 (2.6.19-rc2) Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 21:48:59 +0200 Message-ID: <453533AB.9020801@argo.co.il> References: <20061017180420.GD24789@tau.solarneutrino.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from fw5.argo.co.il ([194.90.79.130]:33807 "EHLO argo2k.argo.co.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751247AbWJQTtB (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:49:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20061017180420.GD24789@tau.solarneutrino.net> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Ryan Richter Cc: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Ryan Richter wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 01:56:44PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > > * Ryan Richter (ryan@tau.solarneutrino.net) wrote: > > > Hi, I have a new machine with an Intel 965G chipset. There's a DVD > > > drive on the IDE port that I can boot off of, but linux doesn't > find it. > > > > > > > Hi Ryan, > > I suspect that the DVD is connected to a JMicron IDE coontroller not > > to the 965 itself? I might be wrong but I'd heard fo a few 965 machines > > like that? > > Try turning that on in the kernel config > > I tried the JMicron driver, but it didn't find a controller. This board > has only one PATA port, and I'm pretty sure it's from the Intel > southbridge. > I have a similar board. Try adding all-generic-ide to the kernel command line, and if that fails, post your lspci output. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.