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Re: Upgrading to Lenny & 2.6.26: serverworks OSB4 IDE problem



On 2009-02-16 10:57 +0100, Tim Day wrote:

>> Probably the reason is that there is no PATA driver for your
>> controllers.  AFAIK these are preferred over the old IDE drivers now.
>
> Well this is what I'm thinking based on the apparent lack of any IDE
> goodness in the dmesg log.  If that is the case:
>  - any way of getting them back via a custom kernel or kernel command
> line prodding ?

Don't know, maybe you can try to build a custom kernel with
CONFIG_PATA_SERVERWORKS (it is disabled in the Debian kernel) which
seems to be the PATA driver for your IDE controller.

>  - If I boot an install disk in rescue mode, and that doesn't find
> them... well it would pretty much confirm the issue is due to lack of
> support for IDE/PATA rather than anything to do with labels/UUIDs etc.

That seems to be the case here.

Sven


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