--- Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Craig Block wrote: > > > > I'm having a problem getting Linux to handle the SATA drives and > > controllers on a new computer with an ASUS M2N-X motherboard. This is a > > socket AM2 board and has an nVidia nForce 520 chipset. > > Does 'noapic' kernel parameter help? Unfortunately, no. I also tried noapic with nolapic, nomsi, and pci=nobios. I believe it boils down to the following line I'm seeing in the dmesg output; ata1.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x4) Thanks ____________________________________________________________________________________ Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, news, photos & more. http://mobile.yahoo.com/go?refer=1GNXIC - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html