From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E5AoJ-0007Lx-JH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 23:25:36 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7GNNNIr012053; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 23:23:23 GMT Received: from smtp-vbr10.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr10.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7GNI79F028450 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 23:18:08 GMT Received: from [127.0.0.1] (novaeres.demon.nl [212.238.149.98]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp-vbr10.xs4all.nl (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j7GNIpvR027939 for ; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:18:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from seng@xs4all.nl) Message-ID: <430273E5.8060608@xs4all.nl> Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:16:53 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=FCray_Sen?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040910 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us, nl, nl-be Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install hangs while "Scanning for ata_piix" References: <43014192.7060805@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <43014192.7060805@xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id j7GNNNJD012053 X-Archives-Salt: 9c52547c-3193-4ebe-bd9b-4d8da9fb800c X-Archives-Hash: 0c54ae837dcbee4eeeaa42cb1b6e5ad4 Installed another motherboard (Asus p4P800SE) and this works fine IF I=20 set these options in the BIOS under IDE config: Onboard PCI IDE Operate Mode [Enhanced Mode] Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] Configure S-ATA as RAID [No] Changing Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] to Enhanced Mode Support On=20 [P-ATA+S-ATA] would give the same errors as in my first post. Note that with the above BIOS settings, the BIOS does not recognize my=20 P-ATA IDE drive (strangely enough it does recognise the CDROM drive),=20 but the gentoo install does (so not a big deal really). G=FCray Sen wrote: > Hi there, >=20 > Trying to re-install Gentoo with the following drive config: > 1 IDE 120GB HD on primary IDE channel as master > 2 IDE CDROM drive on secondary IDE channel as master > 3 S-ATA 160GB HD on first S-ATA channel > 4 S-ATA 160GB HD on second S-ATA channel >=20 > I want to install Gentoo on both S-ATA disks and use the IDE disk as a=20 > backup device (it already contains a backup so it may not be touched=20 > during installation). >=20 > Made sure the BIOS recognised all drives and booted up the 2005.1=20 > LiveCD. After the entering gentoo at the boot: prompt, the installation= =20 > just hangs at > >> Loading modules > :: Scanning for ata_piix >=20 > I also tried boot: gentoo doscsi, but to no avail. >=20 > FWIW, this is on a A-Open AX4SG motherboard. >=20 > Does anyone know how to get past the Scanning for ata_piix? > Many thanks >=20 > ps: If I specify boot: gentoo noload=3Data_piix, setup continues but la= ter=20 > hangs after > * Coldplugging PCI devices ... --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list