Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1423865AbWKIEi6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Nov 2006 23:38:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1424047AbWKIEi5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Nov 2006 23:38:57 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.189]:1676 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423865AbWKIEi4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Nov 2006 23:38:56 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=f8hvgSnGn75WY+/LjV4j/60f7XX51DEc71/gH29HaQHFasjEzFc7JJD9jxPn5oYaT/nifu4ioQ07m9FyNN5opDLA7CTHrCt7wcG5jwxaVJuJ4oJ4ImjorKq6+0BdGrjRIbBkxt2jkulvBSTIq9WAQHGtVqXPxThg7dmY89c7hOg= Message-ID: <4552B0D6.5040100@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:38:46 +0900 From: Tejun Heo User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.7 (X11/20061014) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen.Clark@seclark.us CC: Stephen Hemminger , Francois Romieu , Jiri Slaby , linux-kernel , Dave Jones , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: New laptop - problems with linux References: <4551EC86.5010600@seclark.us> <4551F3A6.8040807@gmail.com> <4551F5B7.1050709@seclark.us> <20061108182658.GA21154@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <45523289.2010002@seclark.us> <20061108122649.2f79ec1f@freekitty> <45523F3F.8010806@seclark.us> In-Reply-To: <45523F3F.8010806@seclark.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 650 Lines: 16 Stephen Clark wrote: > Thanks I have that working - I am now struggling with the disk being > slower than molasses ( high priority, 1.xx mb/sec ) Add 'combined_mode=libata' to kernel parameter and see what happens. This should make libata take care of all ATA ports and your harddisks will appear as /dev/sda and sdb, your cdrom /dev/sr0. So, you might need to adjust root= parameter too. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/