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From: Jeff Mock <jeff-ml@mock.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: 2.4.21 ICH5 SATA related hang during boot
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:30:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20030630175710.01b5be48@mail.mock.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1056995562.17567.16.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk>

At 06:52 PM 6/30/2003 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
>On Sul, 2003-06-29 at 23:37, Jeff Mock wrote:
> > I'm running a 2.4.21 kernel on a redhat 9.0 system.
> >
> > I'm having a problem when using serial ATA drives on an Intel 875P/ICH5
> > motherboard where the kernel will hang at approximately the same place
> > in the boot process about 25% of the time.
>
>Set the bios setting to legacy mode

Thank you.  That solved the problem, I've rebooted many times with
no failures.

It's a bit sad to be limited to 4 SATA+PATA devices, but ICH5 SATA
seems to work well on 2.4.21 if the BIOS is in legacy mode.

jeff


      reply	other threads:[~2003-07-01  1:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-29 22:37 Jeff Mock
2003-06-29 23:22 ` Kurt Wall
2003-06-30  0:00   ` Jeff Mock
2003-06-30  0:24     ` Kurt Wall
2003-06-30 17:28 ` Jeff Mock
2003-06-30 18:00   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-01 18:51     ` Jeff Mock
2003-07-01 19:00       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-02  7:34         ` Jeff Mock
2003-07-02  9:47           ` Jeff Garzik
2003-06-30 17:52 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-01  1:30   ` Jeff Mock [this message]

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