Promise SATA controller almost working... Solved!

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mi, den 11.02.2004 schrieb Jean-Rene Cormier um 13:41:

HiJean-Rene!

> I finally got it to load fine, I re-compiled it with module versions and
> it worked. Though when I copied the same modules on the new system and
> created an initrd it wouldn't boot because the modules had unresolved
> symbols so I booted with my bootdisk and tried to re-compiled the module
> on it but for some reason I haven't been able to compile it. So I update
> the kernel to 2.4.22-1.2149.nptl and used the sata_promise driver
> instead and it boots fine.

So it only compiled on .2149 successfully?

> If anybody wants my bootdisk I could put my iso online and maybe write a
> small HOWTO.

Writing a helpful howto is always a good idea. So others can also profit
by your efforts. I think www.fedoranews.org is a good place to
contribute to if you have not an own website. 

> Jean-Rene Cormier

Alexander


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