[K12OSN] SATA MAXTOR Diamond MAX 20 & FEDORA K12-5/6 do not detect me!

Alberto Castillo proyecto.edulin at gmail.com
Thu Jun 14 18:06:00 UTC 2007


Thank you very much James!
I will try to understand your explanation and try to succes this trouble!

2007/6/12, James P. Kinney III <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com>:
>
> Hi Alberto,
>
> That board has a poor controller chip, JMB363 IDE/SATA controller. It
> runs BOTH IDE and SATA. But it can't run both at the same time.
>
> Here's a partial work around that uses network install method instead of
> CD/DVD:
>
> In BIOS set the system to use all IDE.
>
> Now boot the system using a boot CD from K12LTSP v.6 (I'm assuming that
> is the distro you want to use - you will need another Linux machine
> sharing out either the DVD drive with the DVD in it or a loop-mounted
> DVD image o k12ltsp v.6)
>
> At the boot prompt you need to do the following boot command:
>
> linux all-generic-ide pci=nommconf askmethod
>
> This will ask what type of installation you want to do. You will need to
> be set up to do either a NFS mount or an http version. Both versions are
> covered well in the installation notes from the first CD of the distro.
>
> Now for the real fun. The system _should_ install at this point but you
> will not have a working DVD drive when it's all done. You will need to
> get the kernel source (kernel-devel rpm) and cp the config to .config in
> the kernel build directory. Then you need to run the make menuconfig and
> find the sata stuff and compile it all into the kernel (not modules!).
> once the new kernel is compiled and in place (make install && make
> modules-install) edit the /boot/grub/grub.conf file to register the new
> kernel (it won't have an initrd file so you won't need that line),
> reboot.
>
> On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:54 -0300, Alberto Castillo wrote:
> > Hi List:
> >
> > Sorry for my bad English.
> > I have ASUS P5VD2-VM and a SATA MAXTOR Diamond MAX 20 SMT3160211AS.
> > My trouble is that K12-5/6 do no detect my SATA disk!!!
> > I have tried change configs in bios and reset the bios too and no
> > way...
> > Never can detect mi sata disk...
> > If yo can help me in anything I bless you.
> > Thank you!
> > Alberto
> > Argentina-Cordoba
> >
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