[plug] IDE tape drive [solution]

[Onno Benschop]

On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 14:44, Matt Kemner wrote:
> On 28 Sep 2003, quoth Onno Benschop:
> 
> > Two HDD on IDE0 one Tape on IDE1 as Master - second channel is not
> > recognised by Linux anymore, even though the BIOS shows all three
> > devices.
> >
> > Now that it works, who needs to know this problem? Is it a BIOS issue,
> > is it a Kernel issue - who do I tell?
> 
> I'm convinced it's a BIOS issue, since the error message with only the
> tape drive plugged in (or nothing at all plugged in) resulted in the
> kernel message "neither IDE port enabled (BIOS)"

I agree with your assesment, but how do I convince the guys at Intel?

Onno Benschop 

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