On Saturday 10 March 2001 01:06, Avi Schwartz wrote:
My dmesg shows message pretty similar to yours:
I'm no expert, but it seems that Jerry's dmesg has a difference that may explain is problem Avi's
ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1c00-0x1c07, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1c08-0x1c0f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
Jerry's
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xffa0-0xffa7, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio <4> ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
Alvaro's
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xd800-0xd807, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd808-0xd80f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
NOTICE that Avi's and mine have "hdc:DMA", while jerry "hdd:pio" -- the message both I and Avi get for hdd (our empty bays)... (all hdX are pio for Jerry) It seems BIOS related, but unfortunately I don't know how to move from here. I hope someone can shed some light! _____________ Alvaro Novo SuSE 7.1 -=- Kernel 2.4.2-4 -=- KDE 2.1 1:17am up 7:14, 3 users, load average: 0.04, 0.49, 0.58