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Re: Debian installer and Dell Dimension 8400



On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 12:25:24AM +0200, Matthijs Melchior wrote:
> Hi,
      <snip/>
> >>00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 266f (rev 03)
> >>00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 2652 (rev 03)
> >>   
> >>
> >>00:1f.1 Class 0101: 8086:266f (rev 03)
> >>00:1f.2 Class 0101: 8086:2652 (rev 03)
> >>   
> >
> >One of these is the pci id of the controller, but discover knows about
> >neither device (though the first is thought to be PATA and the second
> >some sort of SATA raid). What is the name of your SATA controller, and
> >do you know if you have a PATA controller too? Can you attach
> >/proc/bus/pci/devices so we can see which of these the sata_piix driver
> >uses, and if the other is used by some driver?
> > 
> >
> 
> Here is the output of lspci on my 8400 from knoppix24 running on the 
> machine.  It does not see the disks....
> 
> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 925X Memory Controller Hub (rev 04)
     <snip/>
> 0000:01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5b70
> 0000:02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5751 
> Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 01)
> 0000:04:01.0 Ethernet controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 
> [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 33)

We will need also the ID of the PCI devices.

Run this command line

  ( lspci ; lspci -n ) | sort

reduce to output  ( delete lines with working devices such as video
cards )

The next will be to find which kernel modules need to be loaded.
Contact your hardware supplier for more information.


Cheers
Geert Stappers

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