Re: [mu SETUP] hde: probing .....

From: Karlheinz Koerber (Karlheinz.Koerber@t-online.de)
Date: Mon May 17 1999 - 21:40:05 CEST


Michele Andreoli schrieb:
>
> On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 12:22:55PM +0200, Andrea Manzini wrote:
> > While I was fishing, Karlheinz Koerber wrote:
> >
> > > I see a line "hde: probing with STATUS instead
> > > of ALTSTATUS" and nothing is going on.
> >
> > try typing "hde=noprobe" at boot prompt, to deactivate IDE drive probing...
> > Which kind of device is /dev/hde ? CDROM, Hard Disk, Zip ...
> >
>
> I don't know if this parameter is allowed by the kernel; anycase the
> syntax will be:
>
> boot: mulinux hde=noprobe
>
> >From my Linux "dmesg" I can see this mesg:
>
> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
>
> You can try with:
>
> boot: mulinux reserve=0x170,8
> or:
> boot: mulinux reserve=0x170,0x177
>
> Sorry: in BootPrompt Howto is'nt clear what syntax is allowed for
> reserve= parameter.
>
> Michele
> --
> Mi sarebbe piaciuto concludere con un'affermazione positiva, ma
> non me ne vengono in mente. Vanno bene due negative?
> -- Woody Allen

it works best with "ide2=noprobe"

Karlheinz



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