Re: Promise 20265 IDE chip gets detected in wrong order 2.4.x

Dan Hopper (ku4nf@austin.rr.com)
Tue, 19 Mar 2002 23:23:36 -0600


Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org> remarked:
>
> append="ide=reverse"

You're right, this works, too, and is a lot easier to remember than
the override I used before.

> Various Mainboard manufacturers do things to place the FAKE-RAID in front
> of the the legacy south bridge. This is classic Windows spoofing.
>
> > PDC20265: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 68
> > VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 89

So, the I/O port assignments don't in fact properly determine the
assignment order? I'm gathering from what you're saying that the
current behavior is related to PCI bus location?

Thanks,
Dan
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