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Re: mkfs.ext2 - state D partitioning stops at 33% /boot



> Rethinking that, I assume if an UltraSPARC machine boots from a CDROM
> drive attached to the built-in ATA controller and the installer later
> can find the disc to start the installation, it should also work with
> HDDs on that controller, though maybe not with UDMA speeds, but that was
> a common issue with some older chipsets IIRC. Not sure if these issues
> were with disc drives exclusively or also with disk drives.

My Ultra 10 has a CMD646 though, which supposedly supports up to UDMA2.

Dumb question: Did you check the cabling/jumper settings?


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