FastTrack 133 "Lite" or why there is no /dev/hda

Martin Mewes mm at mewes.tv
Sun Mar 21 18:17:47 UTC 2004


Hi Chadley,

Am Sonntag, 21. März 2004 18:19 schrieb Chadley Wilson:
> On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 18:30, Martin Mewes wrote:
> > They are not present in the BIOS because the IDE-Drives are
> > handled by the IDE-Raid-Hardware. Looks like something to work
> > on.
>
> IIRC
> I had four serial ATA drives in a system last week that was running
> on the promise controller these drives weren't detected in the bios
> but but by the controller, I had to make a driver disk for the
> first installation and then I couldn't find the device on /dev/hd-
> after some playing they were actually on /dev/sda b c and d.

Actually this is a Promise-Chip as well ;-)

Following the homepage starting with

http://www.promise.com/support/download/download_eng.asp

which driver would be the closest one?
I cannot find a FastTrack 133 "Lite". On my Motherboard-CD I only find 
drivers for SuSE. Maybe you can share your knowledge?

bis dahin/kind regards

Martin Mewes

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