> I could make the media-bay look like a controller hotplug if it was > going to make things easier... I'm not sure it will. It may do nowdays, but the older IDE code historically was fairly broken for both cases except in 2.4. Also faking it as controller hotplug is the wrong path for libata which does real drive hot plug. Alan -- 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