Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 30 Oct 2001 19:16:33 +0100 | From | Audun Jan Myrhol <> | Subject | Re: Problem with SanDisk Compact Flash disks on IDE with kernel 2.4.x |
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Thank you,
> In summary you need the following kernel parameter: > hdb=flash (I know your hdb is NOT flash but this is > consistent with this "feature").
Perfect, it works, in some weeks my hair will be back!
> BTW testing with 2.2.18, hdb would silently be ignored. > Kernel panic is well probably more consistent with this > "feature".
I forgot to write about the problems when trying to install Redhat 7.1 and Redhat 7.2 with the CF present, then the real IDE disk/dev/hdb was never found. Passing the parameter (hdb=flash) to the distribution kernel at install solved this too.
> Any progress/more info on why this "feature" is required? > > Padraig. >
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