Promise SATA

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Mon Dec 29 22:00:48 UTC 2003


Wayne Steenburg said:
> I recently read on this list that the fastrack series of controllers
> would be supported in kernel version 2.4.22-1.2135.  I am using an
> SATA150 TX2plus. My card is recognized in Hardware Browser, however my
> hard disc is not.  I cannot mount it either.  It tells me that /dev/sda2
> is not a valid block device. I'm not sure if it's a deficiency in the
> new(er) kernel or if I'm not doing something correctly. I'm still a
> relative newbie.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Does dmesg log anything useful?  IIUC the new kernel uses the ATA
interface so I don't think it will be /dev/sd?, but I could be wrong.

-- 
William Hooper





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