[Gllug] [OT] Hardware problem

John Edwards john at cornerstonelinux.co.uk
Sun Mar 21 23:20:09 UTC 2010


On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:15:41PM +1300, David L Neil wrote:
> On 22/03/10 11:54, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> ...
> 
>> Actually, not recognise is not the right word - not see at all is
>> better.
> 
> When you say "not see" are you talking about the Linux level or the BIOS 
> level?
> 
> Check the BIOS is including/prioritising parallel drives...

It may also be worthwhile checking that the PATA controller is
fully enabled. In some BIOS there may also be a "legacy" mode.


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