Re: Problems with AMD 768 IDE support

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 15:13:31 -0400 (EDT)


On 22 Jul 2002, Ernst Lehmann wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have here a Dual-Athlon Box, with a AMD760MPX Chipset and AMD768 IDE.
>
> In the base 2.4.18 kernel there seems to be no support for the
> IDE-Chipset

It is supposed to be 'standard'. If you enable:

CONFIG_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MODES=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD=y
... it should work. The amd74xx was seperate, it was a "Viper" chip-set.
I believe that the newer AMD Chip-Sets are generic.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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