Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 11:38:04 -0600
From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
Subject: Re: More pata_ stuff
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To: Patrick Ale <patrick.ale@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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Patrick Ale wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried to use the new pata drivers on a Dual PII-400Mhz with the
> Intel PIIX controller.
> 
> Unfortunately the controller doesn't get detected on boot time, the
> old IDE drivers do work and see the controller as a PIIX4 chipset,
> which is correct.
> 
> The mainboard is a Asus P2B with integrated Adaptec SCSI host and the
> PIIX controller.

ata_piix should drive that chipset. Was that driver enabled in the 
kernel configuration, and if it's built modular is the initrd, etc. set 
up to load it on boot?

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