Re: Promise Ultra100 hang

[Brian J. Conway]

> Hello Brian,
>
> Same issue here, 2.4.18 running fine with my new 160GB maxtor drive on a
> promise udma100 ide controller, 2.4.19-pre9 hangs on partition check at
> boot time.

It occured to me that the only 2.4.18 I tried was the stock Mandrake 8.2
one, I'll go back and try a vanilla compile when I get a chance to see if
it works correctly (I will hope so, I don't know what it was patched
with).

> I saw in the incremental patches many promise related changes in
> pre8->pre9, but i havn't tested pre8 yet.
>
>
> I've inlcluded my /var/log/boot.msg (2.4.18) in case this may help to
> solve the problem.

Looks very much like mine.

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-b