Re: IDE parms ignored w/2.2.7?

Andre M. Hedrick (hedrick@Astro.Dyer.Vanderbilt.Edu)
Mon, 3 May 1999 22:21:04 -0500 (CDT)


On Mon, 3 May 1999, Richard A Nelson wrote:

> I've a 2.2.7 kernel, used for multiple systems, and its working fine -
> except for an IBM PS/2 9595 (MCA) all SCSI box.
>
> On the 9595 box (with the newest MCA scsi drivers 3.1e), SCSI only
> (IBM Fast SCSI-2 Adapter), I'm getting errors that the MCA SCSI
> code can't obtain IRQ 14... Bummer, I need IDE devices for some
> of the other boxen ;-{
>
> I read ide.txt and then used the following in lilo.conf (on one line):
> append="mca-pentium,ibmmcascsi=display,0x3540,7,
> hda=none,hdb=none,hdc=none,hdd=none,ide0=noprobe,ide1=noprobe"

"ide0=noprobe,ide1=noprobe" this will by default do
"hda=none,hdb=none,hdc=none,hdd=none"

By calling the later is saying the interface is okay but skip the drives.
The form wil skip the interface.

Did this long append work in 2.2.6?

>
> However, I still see the errors from hd{a,b} and ide0!
>
> Have I missunderstood ide.txt?
> --
> Rick Nelson
> C:\WINDOWS C:\WINDOWS\GO C:\PC\CRAWL
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Andre Hedrick
The Linux IDE guy
http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/2.2.7.uniform-ide-6.19.patch.gz
http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/ide.2.0.37pre11+pat7.gz
http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/hdparm-3.5i.patch.gz

APC UPS Daemon Support Center.
http://www.brisse.dk/site/apcupsd/
GPLed source on April 7, 1999

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