Re: problem with menuconfig and ide controllers...
Hi,
Have you tried the IDE patch? it's somewhere on www.kernel.org in the people
subdirs...
Yours,
Nico de Haer
----- Original Message -----
From: Carl Fenley <listmgr@san.rr.com>
To: Debian-User (E-mail) <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Cc: Debian-Laptop (E-mail) <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 1:59 PM
Subject: problem with menuconfig and ide controllers...
> My ide controller is a CMD Technology 646U2 DMA controller, but menuconfig
> will only allow me to select 'CMD640' and 'CMD640 Enhanced'. I have read
> that the CMD646 driver will support "DMA mode" while the CMD640 driver
will
> only support "PIO" mode. So, I would prefer to use the CMD646 driver even
> though that does not appear in the block-driver list from within
menuconfig.
> However, both the cdm640.c and the cmd646.c source files came with the the
> current version of my kernel-source (2.2.12).
>
> Should the CMD646 driver be appearing in my menuconfig block drivers? Is
> there a way to get the CMD646 driver to appear in menuconfig? If not, is
it
> possible to manually compile the cmd646.c source and apply the resulting
> driver to my system? Is there an easier way to achieve the use of this
> driver, even at the expense of a total reinstall?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> - gladimir
>
>
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