[LinuxBIOS] etherboot/filo + sata startup timing

Ward Vandewege ward at gnu.org
Sat May 6 15:11:49 CEST 2006


On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 02:39:13PM +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> * Ward Vandewege <ward at gnu.org> [060505 23:38]:
> > I've tried this; the boot log is attached (minicom-20060505.cap) with
> > DEBUG_PCI, DEBUG_IDE and DEBUG_LINUXBIOS enabled. Didn't help.
> > 
> > >  * if that doesnt help: try whether the disk is detected as hda instead
> > >    of hde. This might happen with the current code.
> > 
> > I've tried that too, the bootlog is also attached (minicom-20060505-2.cap).
> > Still no luck; though here it does seem to find the IDE controller. But not
> > the drive...
> 
> Aha! It shows a floating IDE bus... Does anyone have an idea what's
> wrong exactly if this shows up? It might just be an issue of waiting
> just a little bit longer..
> 
> Sorry, what board was this again?

Tyan s2881; onboard sata controller.

Ward.

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Ward Vandewege <ward at fsf.org>
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