Alan, could you please elaborate which of the options you meant is missing below? Thanks. Javi Pardo (DAKOTA) wrote: > Alan Cox wrote: >>Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: >> >>>could you please take a look at this? I thought the IDE code in >>>2.4.21-rc1 is able to force enable the ports of a promise controller. >> >>It can - if you set the configuration option to do so >> > > i am the problem with the PDC20267 Chipset. > > i am downloaded the kernel 2.4.20 and 2.4.21-rc1 > and i am set this options for IDE > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX=y > # CONFIG_PDC202XX_BURST is not set > CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE=y <- this options force IDE detections > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX=y > # CONFIG_IDE_CHIPSETS is not set > CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_IVB is not set > # CONFIG_DMA_NONPCI is not set > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ATARAID=y > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ATARAID_PDC=y > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ATARAID_HPT is not set > > > the kernel 2.4.20 and 2.4.21-rc1 NO detect the ide channels and mi system crashes > > wath is the problem? i am select all correct options but no work... Regards, Carl-Daniel