Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Apr 1999 17:49:00 -0400 (EDT) | From | Gregory Maxwell <> | Subject | Re: Limit of 6 IDE interfaces? |
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On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Craig Whitmore wrote:
> The bios when you set up IDE drives only gives an option of 2 IDE channels.. > How can > you set the others up? Or an I asking a stupid question?
You dont. The kernel autodetects. The only problem here is that you couldn't boot off one of those later controlers.. In fact, I often turn off IDE drives in bios (cept boot drive) because Linux's autodetect code does better then many bioses.
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