[ale] SATA experience

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Feb 6 14:28:00 EST 2006


Philip Polstra wrote:
> I'm getting something like "bad block number 803 or (0,0,3) or cannot load
> root partition".  I understand I need to compile in support for SATA to
> mount a root partition, but I must be missing something simple in my kernel
> config, since it doesn't seem to read it.

On my suse box I see the following sata related modules via lsmod:

sata_nv                 9348  0
sata_sil                9476
libata                 48516  2 sata_nv,sata_si
scsi_mod              131304  5 sbp2,usb_storage,sg,libata,sd_mod

Hope that might help you a bit.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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