SATA errors linger in test2
Alan Cox
alan at redhat.com
Thu Apr 1 12:59:55 UTC 2004
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 04:07:36AM +0000, Rio Baan wrote:
> I have an ASUS P4G8X-Deluxe using the Silicon image on-board SATA RAID.
> On install, the two raid drives are detected as hde and hdg (why no hdf?!?)
[hdf would be the slave if that port was used pata not sata]
> The same SATA boot problems are still happening... once again, the grey PC
> boot screen comes up and dies when it gets to "Setting Hostname". So that's
> where my testing on that machine ended.
This is after the install finished ok ? If so try things like
acpi=off apm=off pci=usepirqmask pnpbios=no
and see if anything helps
> Also, any idea why FC2 is giving me two kernels? I don't have a twin CPU
> machine (I recently put a a 533Mhz P4 3.06Ghz into my box) so now I can't
> see why I am getting an SMP kernel as an added bonus.
With hyperthreading - if so the SMP kernel choice is there to use that.
> Also, I tried installing test2 on a really old Pentium I machine in text
> mode. When it came time to swap CDs, the computer decided to reset itself
> instead. When I retried the install with no extra packages (and no CD
> change) install was OK on that machine.
How much ram ?
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