Thanks for the tip, but the problem is not that hard....... the module loads, the disk works. ( no panic crash) but after a while, when disk traffic becomes high the system freezes a long time, minutes later, it reboots ( no visible panic) Matthijs Sneijders CORUS Research, Development & Technology Building 3G16 room 3-312 P.O. Box 10.000 1970 CA IJMUIDEN phone +31 (0)251-496400 fax +31 (0)251-470064 mail matthijs.sneijders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx |---------+-------------------------------> | | Alessandro Simula | | | <alessandro.simula@u| | | rmetcns.it> | | | Sent by: | | | redhat-list-bounces@| | | redhat.com | | | | | | | | | 08-05-2006 09:29 | | | Please respond to | | | General Red Hat | | | Linux discussion | | | list | | | | |---------+-------------------------------> >----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> | | cc: | | Subject: Re: Promise TX4 150 Sata controller | >----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Don't know if helps... Try to insert a "sleep" insider initrd, after mounting sata module. I had a kernel panic and adding a sleep worked for me. Alessandro On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 16:11 +0200, Matthijs.Sneijders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Has anyone had any success using a Promise TX4 150 Sata controller? > > i have a system with this controller, and i am able to install RH4 on a > x86_64 system. > but when i try to start the system, it hangs, with the disk activity light > on, > and then crashes. > > Using the onboard intel sata controller all works perfectly. > > > Matthijs Sneijders > > > > > CORUS > Research, > Development > & > Technology > > Building > 3G16 room > 3-312 > > P.O. Box > 10.000 > > 1970 CA > IJMUIDEN > > phone +31 (0)251-496400 > > fax +31 (0)251-470064 > > mail matthijs.sneijders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > ********************************************************************** > This transmission is confidential and must not be used or disclosed by > anyone other than the intended recipient. Neither Corus Group Plc nor > any of its subsidiaries can accept any responsibility for any use or > misuse of the transmission by anyone. > ********************************************************************** > -- Alessandro Simula <alessandro.simula@xxxxxxxxxxx> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ********************************************************************** This transmission is confidential and must not be used or disclosed by anyone other than the intended recipient. Neither Corus Group Plc nor any of its subsidiaries can accept any responsibility for any use or misuse of the transmission by anyone. ********************************************************************** -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list