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Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 3:39 pm Post subject: [Solved] Yet another disk not recognised

Two cd/dvd drives not being allocated sr* addresses (the corresponding sg* devices are listed in /dev) usual outputs: lspci -n kernel config dmesg \| grep ata fstab anything else? somebody please tell me what my .config is missing. Last edited by cront on Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:37 am; edited 1 time in total

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Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 5:23 pm Post subject:

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cront,

I guess they are on the Marvell Technology 11ab:6101 PATA Controller ?
If so

Code:

# CONFIG_PATA_MARVELL is not set

is a bad sign.

Turn on that option in your kernel, using menuconfig and rebuild the kernel.
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Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:37 am Post subject:

Spot on, thanks.

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