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Re: Maxtor ATA100 Card



On Thu, 8 May 2003, Benjamin wrote:

> Hi All,
> I'm trying to install Debian 3.0r1 on my home system but I'm running in a
> problem.  When I attempt to install, the Debian installer isn't finding the
> drives connected to my Maxtor ATA 100 PCI card.  I have searched the Internet,
> but I can't find Linux/Debian drivers for my card.  Anyone have these drivers
> or can point me to them?  Alternately, am I doing something wrong during the
> install?

turn on the promise drivers in the ata section in the kernel

maxtor controllers is the same as promise cards/chips ( just different
silk screen )

sometimes, older bios does not like it if you are booting/installing
onto hdf/hdg/hdh/hdi

c ya
alvin




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