[plug] Installing on ATA100?

Richard Sharpe sharpe at ns.aus.com
Mon Mar 12 13:41:56 WST 2001


At 01:10 PM 3/12/01 +0800, David Griffiths wrote:
>Hi Richard,
>
>>At 12:04 PM 3/12/01 +0800, Dave wrote:
>>>I recently attempted to install linux (tried RedHat 7 and Mandrake 7.2) on
>>>a nice new Athlon system 1GHz system (ASUS motherboard, model and chipset
>
>>
>>Mandrake 7.2 recognized the HPT366 on my BP6 motherboard. Nothing more was
>>needed, AFAIR ...
>>
>Thanks for the feedback. I guess that indicates that the Athlon motherboard
>isn't using the HTP366 chipset. Darn! Good to see that Mandrake has
>included a kernel with back ported drivers though.

Ummm, should have said, do:

  cat /proc/pci | more

or

  lspci

And see what the devices actually are. It may be a SIS5513 or something,
and I am having problems with that ... Mandrake operates it in UDMA 33 mode.

>Dave.
>
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Regards
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Richard Sharpe, sharpe at ns.aus.com
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.ethereal.com)
Contributing author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
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