Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: EIDE beats SCSI | Date | Tue, 29 Apr 1997 09:30:27 -0700 (PDT) |
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> > > When I boot Linux, I typed: "ramdisk ide2=0x168,0x36e,10". It > > begins to work fine. It can boot Linux and detect CD-ROM through > > Sound Blaster AWE32 PNP with no problems. It is very strange that > > I do not need to use ISA PNP Utility. > > proberbly semi hard wired (ie it defaults to this), or Creative thinks > jumperless == pnp (ie software configurable == pnp), whatever. >
Actually, if you have a PnP BIOS, it should pick up that it is an IDE controller (it does identify as one) and initialize it appropriately.
-hpa
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