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Re: [Sheflug] Promise ATA-100 controller.



OK, after looking at the link Sammy posted, I tried entering the extra
lilo lines, and I also tried pulling one of my other cards, to see if
that made any difference.

 On both counts, no change...still getting a "interupt lost" error.

 Any other ideas, anyone?

 Cheers.

 Baz.

Alex Hudson wrote:
> 
> >  Right, I've done a fresh kernel build (2.4.0-test12), and I'm still
> > getting the interupt lost error I was getting before.
> >
> >  Call me silly, but am I missing something here?
> > All I've done to get the card running is:
> >
> >  Plug it in and stick the drive my /usr partition resides on to it.
> >  Fire up the machine
> >  Rebuild the kernel to include support for the card (as far as I can
> > see)
> >  Reboot, expecting it to work.
> >
> > I can post/mail my .config if need be.
> 
> Absolutely no idea I'm afraid. Maybe you have a kernel bug?!
> 
> You might want to see if there's anything useful at
> http://www.linux-ide.org/, certainly it lists your card as supported. You
> definitely included the PDC driver??
> 
> Yours stumpedly,
> 
> Alex.

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