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List:       soekris-tech
Subject:    Re: [Soekris] Fwd: 5501 under Debian can not see harddisk 5K160
From:       Stuart Henderson <stu () spacehopper ! org>
Date:       2008-02-15 14:27:50
Message-ID: 20080215142750.GB13153 () bootes ! spacehopper ! org
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On 2008/02/15 14:07, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <1de41b340802150251xeb973f4s7683fe62978962c7@mail.gmail.com>, "=?ISO
> -8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Luckow?=" writes:
> 
> >Well, it does, only thing is that you have set the slave pin on the
> >PATA disk, and the CF to secondary in comBIOS, and then the SATA will
> >be the primary.

Nice trick. I haven't tried it but it seems reasonable that it
should work.

> The CF card cannot be involved in the PATA+SATA configuration, you 
> must be confused.

Changing the CF to secondary in BIOS will change how cable-select
is set for the hard drive. That is then going to be ignored by the
PATA drive which is jumpered as a slave.

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