[sllug-members]: Hardware - IDE Controller

Lamont Peterson lamont at gurulabs.com
Wed Dec 27 13:38:21 MST 2006


On Wednesday 27 December 2006 12:56pm, Mike Potter wrote:
> Allen Parker wrote:
> >> Debian should have a module for promise fasttrack cards. Try
> >> pdc202xx_new and pdc202xx_old. If that doesn't work, would you mind
> >> posting the results from lspci in a return email?
>
> Well, well. modprobe pdc202xx_new gave no messages, but now lspci shows
> the controller. Now where are the mount points in /dev?

As Doran said, check "dmesg" output (it should be at the bottom).

Probably, the devices are /dev/hde, /dev/hdf, /dev/hdg and/or /dev/hdh (for 
the primary channel's master & slave and the secondary channel's master & 
slave devices).  It depends on how you connected them physically.
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