Re: WDC HD found, but ignored?

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz (B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl)
Tue, 24 Jun 2003 02:28:16 +0200 (MET DST)


Yes, its really weird, you added "hdc=ide-scsi" to command line :-).
Anyway ide driver should detect such user errors...
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Bartlomiej

On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Tobias Diedrich wrote:

> This is a really weird case. > The kernel (2.4.21-ac2) finds the hard disk (WDC WD1800JB-00DUA0), but > does not attach the ide-disk driver (No error message). The following > partition check fails with I/O error on sector 0. Attempts to access the > disk (In this case hdc) on the booted system result in the kernel trying > to load the ide-disk module, which fails because it is compiled in. > The works fine in this configuration when booting the W2K partition. > > I hope someone has an idea on what is going wrong here. > Please CC me on replies as I am not subscribed to the list at the > moment. > Kernel boot log:

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> Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda1 vga=ext parport=auto hdc=ide-scsi > ide_setup: hdc=ide-scsi

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> hdc: WDC WD1800JB-00DUA0, ATA DISK drive > hdd: RICOH CD-R/RW MP7200A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive

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