Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:30:53 -0700 | From | Jeff Mock <> | Subject | Re: PROBLEM: 2.4.21 ICH5 SATA related hang during boot |
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At 06:52 PM 6/30/2003 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: >On Sul, 2003-06-29 at 23:37, Jeff Mock wrote: > > I'm running a 2.4.21 kernel on a redhat 9.0 system. > > > > I'm having a problem when using serial ATA drives on an Intel 875P/ICH5 > > motherboard where the kernel will hang at approximately the same place > > in the boot process about 25% of the time. > >Set the bios setting to legacy mode
Thank you. That solved the problem, I've rebooted many times with no failures.
It's a bit sad to be limited to 4 SATA+PATA devices, but ICH5 SATA seems to work well on 2.4.21 if the BIOS is in legacy mode.
jeff
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