On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:18:27PM +0200, Liakakis Kostas wrote:
> I recently got an older k6-2/333 with a SiS chipset and tried to install
> linux on it.
> 
> Every recent distro I tryed with a 2.4.x kernel would hang after detecting
> the SiS5513 controller.

> SIS5513: chipset revision 208
> SIS5513: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> SIS5597
>     ide0: BM-DMA at 0x4000-0x4007, BIOS settings hda:pio, hdb:pio
>     ide1: BM-DMA at 0x4008-0x400f, BIOS settings hdc:pio, hdb:pio
for me the hang happens here. Other symptoms are about the same.

> hda: ST34321A, ATA DISK drive
> hdc: CD-540E, ATAPI CD/DVD-DROM drive
> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on ira 15
> <hang>
all recent (>=16) and a 2.4.6 pre7 kernel hang. 2.2.19 is no problem.

Nils

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