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Re: Woody 3.0, bf24 and Promise PDC20267 controller



On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 12:55:36AM +0000, Meir Kriheli wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to install Debian 3.0 on a new server. The server has normal 
> prim/sec ide's and additional 2 ide's on a PDC20267 (on board).
> 
> I've connected a cdrom as master on secondary ide (hdc), and 2 hd's connected 
> to each promise ide.
> 
> When booting from the cd, I'm using bf24 flavor of the kernel. The problem is 
> that I can't see the disks connected to the promise controller, or the 
> additional ide's for that matter.
> 
> examining dmesg I can see that the controller is detected but later I see an 
> error like:
> 
> neither ide is enabled (BIOS)
> 
> Looking at the boards bios setup I can see that the controller is enabled.
> 
> I've tried passing ide2=_addr_of_controller_as_reported_by_bios and ide3 
> params to the kernel as well as noapic but still no avail.

What kernel? I think I could only get the Promise cards working under
2.4.x


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