From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265255AbUGMQPO (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:15:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265356AbUGMQPO (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:15:14 -0400 Received: from mta03-svc.ntlworld.com ([62.253.162.43]:34326 "EHLO mta03-svc.ntlworld.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265255AbUGMQPJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:15:09 -0400 Message-ID: <40F40628.80303@smallworld.cx> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 16:56:24 +0100 From: Ian Leonard User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (X11/20040519) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.27-rc3 sata ICH5R References: <40F3BCD1.2090209@smallworld.cx> <40F3F482.7020105@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: <40F3F482.7020105@pobox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jeff Garzik wrote: > Ian Leonard wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have an motherboard with an Intel 82801EB. The documentation claims >> it has an Intel ICH5R sata interface. >> >> With the previous kernel version I tried, it locked up when probing >> the disks on boot. 2.4.27-rc3 boots but gives many errors on /dev/hdg. >> These look something like: >> >> hdg: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } >> >> According to what I have read, this should be supported and should be >> using /dev/hd? rather than /dev/sd?. Is this correct? > > > Incorrect, SATA is /dev/sd?. Thanks Jeff, Clearly there is something wrong. I can't access the device using /dev/sda .. /dev/sdh. I have scsi support as modules (sd_mod, scsi_mod) and have enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA. /proc/scsi/scsi reports no adaptors present. Also why do I get the mass of errors on /dev/hdg at boot time? Thanks. -- Ian Leonard Please ignore spelling and punctuation - I did.