Re: JMicron PATA 2.6.24-rc7 can't find drives

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Thu Jan 24 2008 - 09:51:45 EST


On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:48:23PM +0100, Marcin Gil wrote:
> Yes, this is 80-wire cable; both are connected on the same cable. HDD is
> master and DVD is slave. I'll later try disconnecting DVD and see what
> happens. I didn't set cable-select due to how these drives are connected
>
> +-----+-----+
> mobo hdd dvd
>
> I think that cable select would take dvd as master and hdd as slave.
> This was not preferable when hdd was my primary drive. I can try
> cable-select now since I boot off new SATA drive.

Does the BIOS see the HD on the jmicron when doing disk detection?

I remember once forgetting to connect power to a driver and spending a
while wondering why the drive wasn't showing up anywhere.

--
Len Sorensen
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