Re: [debian-knoppix] knoppix boot hang, Asus A7V ATA100
Am Dienstag, 8. April 2003 18:38 schrieb Kevin J. Butler:
> I've got one machine that Knoppix has trouble on (it is GREAT on several
> others!).
>
> I've searched the web & mailing lists, tried multiple knoppix versions,
> but to no avail.
did you try nodma other no-options, did you try failsafe or expert ?
hint: NOT "knoppix expert" but only "expert" ...
cu
Fabian
>
> It has an Asus A7V (Via KT133) motherboard, and one drive (Quantum
> Fireball /dev/hde) connected to the on-board Promise ATA100 controller.
>
> When I attempt to boot knoppix on the machine, in either of failsafe,
> knoppix, expert, and turning off all the 'no---' options listed on the
> help page, the system hangs. Expert mode shows that it detects the
> drives & IDE controllers, and then hangs just after printing:
>
> hda ... sectors...
> hdc ... sectors...
> Spurious 8259a interrupt on IRQ 7
>
> (Then Knoppix hangs)
>
> From the Debian installation on the same machine, I'd expect it to print:
>
> hde ... sectors
>
> and continue on. LNX-BBC boots fine, but w/o detecting hde at all.
>
> If I disconnect hde, the Knoppix boots just fine. I've tried the boot
> options that Linux 2.2 required to support the ata100:
>
> ide2=0x9400,0x9002 ide3=0x8800,0x8402
>
> But to no avail (didn't expect it to work, as Knoppix is 2.4.x...)
>
> Any suggestions on how to get knoppix to boot with my ATA100 controller
> & drive? Unplugging the drive every time would be a real bummer. ;-)
>
> Thanks
>
> kb
>
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