- To: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Not using Serial ATA
- From: scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:46:13 +1000
slug-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 21/06/2004 02:28:37 PM:
> I've have one of those new computers with the Serial
> ATA feature, which I am not using; I'm just using the
> standard ide1 and ide2.
>
> During booting linux 2.4, there is a prolonged wait as
> it establishes that hde (and hence hdf) is not there,
> and a second wait as it establishes that hdg (and hence
> hdh) is not there.
>
> How do I tell it that I am not using these ports.
>
Disable the Serial ATA in your bios.
Cheers,
Scott