PCI ATA/IDE card issue revisited

Timothy Domst timothy.domst at verizon.net
Sat May 8 12:46:52 EDT 2004


Yes, it recognizes the hard drive and CDROM, and the boot disk in the 
CD drive.  It won't boot from the CD, though.

On May 7, 2004, at 10:25 AM, Cyber Source wrote:

> In the messages from the BIOS of the add-on card, does it recognize 
> the hard drive and cdrom? Are there boot options in the BIOS on the 
> add-on card itself?
>
> Timothy Domst wrote:
>
>> It never gets past messages from the BIOS.  Linux isn't even on it 
>> yet and it won't startup from the CDROM.
>>
>> On May 5, 2004, at 10:14 PM, Mark T. Valites wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 5 May 2004, Timothy Domst wrote:
>>>
>>>> No, it won't install from the install CD that it recognized in the
>>>> drive during the PCI card BIOS scan.
>>>
>>>
>>> Do you have any specific error messages? dmesg output? output from 
>>> one of
>>> the virtual consoles?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Mark T. Valites
>>> Unix Systems Analyst
>>> Computing & Information Technology
>>> SUNY Geneseo
>>>
>>>> --))> >--))>
>>>
>>>
>




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