[plug] Installing on ATA100?

Tony Clark tclark at telia.com
Mon Mar 12 15:52:27 WST 2001


On Monday 12 March 2001 05:04, David Griffiths 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
> not at hand at the moment) for a nephew and ran into the no devices on
> which to install type message. (ie linux just doesn't see the ATA100
> devices)
>
I've just done a simular install on an Abit MB using a 2.4.2 Kernel.  I've 
haven't been able to get ATA100 working but I have managed to get ATA66 
working by using append="idebus=66"  I tried using 100 but it complained that 
only 33 and 66 where supported and dropped me back to 33.

tony



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