[ale] SATA experience

[Philip Polstra]

It seems to be working now.  I suspect I accidentally checked the old
(deprecated) SATA support box by mistake before.  Right now I'm building
Gnome.  It took over 6 hours on my desktop, but I think I'll try the binary
packages this time around.

On 2/6/06, Jeff Hubbs <hbbs at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> That is, provided that you can in fact mount the partitions on the
> drives.  If you can't, then the LiveCD couldn't bring the SATA
> controller up.
>
> Jeff Hubbs wrote:
>
> >Other LiveCDs may work the same, but the way to go with Gentoo LiveCDs
> >is to boot up and use lsmod to see what modules it picked, along with
> >lspci to see what you've got in there.
> >
> >Jeff
> >
> >Geoffrey wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>danlambert at bellsouth.net wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>I have an MSI Neo 4 motherboard (MS-9025, if I recall correctly) that
> >>>I'm using a WD 320 GB SATA drive on, and it works perfectly using
> >>>Kubuntu 5.10.
> >>>
> >>>I would think that it must be a problem with the Gentoo distro,
> >>>although i wouldn't hazzard a guess as to whether the distro is
> >>>broken or you have some problem with the particulat compile that you
> >>>have.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>I suspect it's probably a missing module or some such.  I'd give a
> >>bootable cd a try if you haven't already.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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