From: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
To: marvin@synapse.net (D.A.M. Revok)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Right, I tried flashing the BIOS, as suggested, and /still/ can't enable SMART
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 19:09:58 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200212201909.gBKJ9xWY002166@darkstar.example.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200212201338.45492.marvin@synapse.net> from "D.A.M. Revok" at Dec 20, 2002 01:38:45 PM
> I can't boot without having my boot-system on /dev/hde, rather than
> /dev/hda...
rm /dev/hda
rm /dev/hde
mknod hda b 33 0
mknod hde b 3 0
John.
> I /think/ that if the BIOS can initialize the Promise chip, that it is
> (theoretically) possible for the kernel to initialize the chip to
> function correctly, but if Promise /won't allow/ paid-for chips to
> function in a way that gives us the reliability-system we paid-for, then
> the simplest solution is:
To do what I did with my Promise card - use the IDE ribbon cable that
came with it, and leave the card in the box on the shelf :-).
John.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-20 18:50 UTC|newest]
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2002-12-20 18:38 D.A.M. Revok
2002-12-20 19:09 ` John Bradford [this message]
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