No, he's probably using the speakup.i boot disk which I know for a fact doesn't recognize the ata 100 controlers. That is done with the ata100.i boot disk. Greg > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Saqib Shaikh" <ss at saqibshaikh.com >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca >Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:22:36 +0100 >Subject: Re: Slackware 8.0 partitioning tools. >I'm plunging around in the dark here but if you say that Slackware can't >find your rade controller, does this mean you're using SCSI drives? In this >case won't you need to use the speakup.s disk? Thanks, Saqib >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup