Re: HDD LED doesn't light.

["Fernando O. Korndörfer"]

This seems to be a hardware problem, as I have similar hardware (Asus 
A7N8x-e deluxe) and the HDD Led also stays off.
BTW, I'm using MS-Windows(R).

Tell me something, you'r using SATA, right?


Ben Skeggs wrote:

> Hello,
>
> No matter how much harddisk activity is occuring on my system, the 
> harddisk LED stays off.  At first I thought I'd misconnected the lead, 
> but under Windows the light is functional.
>
> This occurs on both my SATA harddisk and my PATA harddisk.
>
> SATA controller: Silicon Image sil3112
> PATA controller: NForce2
> Motherboard    : Abit NF7-S 2.0
> CPU            : AthlonXP 3000+
>
> The earliest kernel I've used with this hardware is 2.6.6, and the 
> problem occurs right up to 2.6.8.1.
>
> I'm completely clueless as I was under the impression that the hardware 
> controlled the LED.
>
> Could I please be CC'd any replies as I'm not subscribed to the list.
>
> Regards,
> Ben Skeggs
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