Ultra DMA 66 and Asus P3B-F

[Elias Pavlopoulos]

1. Ontos einai gnosto oti to UDMA den einai SCSI ...
2. Akribos etsi einai ta ide.
3. Brika tin lisi os exis mias kai telika to problima einai sto pos tha
kaneis tin egatastasi gia na baleis meta to patch ston pirina.

=========SOLUTION: UDMA66 Promise Controller kai Linux Slackware 7

ksekinas tin egatastasi tou Slackware tou 7 apo to cd.
otan sou dosei command prompt dineis cat /proc/pci kai sto sinolo pou tha
sou dosei tha breis ti seira:

Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology unknown Device
Vendor id=105a. Device id=4d38
Medium devsel. IRQ 5. Master Capable. Latency=64
I/O at 0xb800 [0xb801]     a
I/O at 0xb400 [0x.........]     b
I/O at 0xb000 [0x.........]     c
I/O at 0xa800 [0x.........]     d
I/O at 0xa400 [0x.........]

Ta opia onomazo a, b, c, d. agnoeis to teleutaio.(ennoeite oti ta I/O einai
ayta pou exo ego)
Afou ta deis auta kai ta grapseis kaneis ena reboot kai ksanaksekinas me to
CD tou Slackware mesa.
Otan sou dosei to prompt boot: stin arxi, dineis ta exis:

boot: linux ide2=0xb800,0xb400 ide3=0xb000,0xa800

diladi dineis ide2=a,b ide3=c,d

Afou loipon kataferes na deis ton UDMA66 Controller sou trexeis to fdisk
/dev/hde kai nomizeis oti auto itan. Lathos. Tora prepei na dimiourgiseis ta
device files /dev/hde1 /dev/hde2 klp mexri osa exeis mias kai toulaxiston to
Slack7 exei etoima ta device files mexri to hdd. Afou to kaneis auto me tin
entoli mknod (Edo einai ligo mperdemeno kai prepei na prosexeis ta major kai
minor device numbers. To diko mou einai brw-r----- 1 root disk 33, 0 Aug 21
04:55 hde ara ta numbers tha einai os exis: hde1 33, 1 - hde2 33, 2 klp.
Allazeis kai ta Permissions simfona me ta alla -chmod 640- kai eisai OK)

Afou ola pane kala ftiaxneis ta Filesystems kai trexeis pleon to setup kai
egathistas oti thes.
Meta mporeis na kaneis ta ekseis afou exei teleiosei i egatastasi. Eite
bazeis patch ston pirina, eite dineis sto Lilo na trexei kathe fora pou
ksekinas to sistima tin grammi pou eixa balei stin arxi diladi <linux
ide2=....>

Xrisima gia tin periptosi einai ta HOWTO tou Lilo kai tou UDMA to opoio omos
perigrafei sxedon tin parapano diadikasia gia to Ultra33 opote...

Have Fun
Elias Pavlopoulos
notos at eos.gr


"Bassoukos Tassos" <abas at aix.meng.auth.gr> wrote in message
news:Pine.A32.3.96.1000204095339.23932A-100000 at aix.meng.auth.gr...
> On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Elias Pavlopoulos wrote:
>
> > Geia xara,
> >
> > Exo ena Asus P3B-F Motherboard me enan Ultra66 controller pano ston
opoio
> > sindeetai enas skliros Seagate 8GB.
> > sto BIOS stin seira ton Boot Devices meta to Floppy exo 2o SCSI Devices
meta
> > to CDRom kai telos IDE HD tous opoious opos einai fisiko afou den
iparxoun
> > den tous blepei to BIOS. Se DOS kai NT mpaino kanonika me tis parapano
> > rithmiseis tou BIOS.
> > Prospathisa loipon na egatastiso to Slackware to 7 apo to CD kai to
fdisk
> > den blepei katholou devices oute san /dev/hda oute san SCSI /dev/sda
> > Skeftomai na xrisimopoiiso tin bootdisk advansys.s mipos ton dei san
SCSI,
> > alla mallon psaxno sta tifla. Mesa sta CD kai sto book tous den anaferei
> > tipota gia Ultra DMA 66. Episis skeftika na balo enan mikro IDE disko
gia na
> > ksekinaei to sistima kai na min dinei to BIOS <Non IDE Hard disks> alla
den
> > eimai katholou sigouros oti tha dei ton disko pou einai ston Ultra66
> > Controller.
> >
> > An kapoios to exei antimetopisei kai iparxei kapoios poio aplos tropos
as
> > mou pei. Tautoxrona tha sinexiso tous peiramatismous.
> > Filika
> > Elias Pavlopoulos
> >
> > (Dokimasa gia na do tous automatismous tou, to Corel Linux kai pano pou
> > ksekinage to Setup to sistima epefte kai ksanaksekinage kai auto to
ekane
> > aenaa...)
>
> Prwta: to Ultra66 DEN EINAI SCSI! agrrrrrrr.....
>
> Deyteron. Ypo8etontas pws h motherboard exei panw ths hdh 2 IDE
> interfaces, 8a phgainei kapws etsi:
>
> (motherboard intefaces)
> ide0: hda hdb
> ide1: hdc hdd
> (twra einai o epipleon controller)
> ide2: hde hdf
> ide3: hdg hdh
>
> Opote (ypo8etontas panta oti h mhtrikh sou exei hdh IDE) kakws psaxneis
> sto hda....
>
> Epishs, o pyrhnas otan kanei boot anaferei ola ta ide interfaces kai olous
> tous sklhrous. Des prwta ean anagnwrizei to interface, kai meta 8a
> anaferei pou exeis balei ton sklhro....
>
> Ean ton anagnwrisei de, 8eleis na diabaseis to man page tou hdparm, ka8ws
> sthn dikia mou ASUS, o prhnas den bazei aytomata ta interfaces se UDMA.
>
> Tassos
> --
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>  Computer Shaman and Informatics Thaumaturge
>
> May you live in interesting times (old Chinese curse).
>
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