Re: IDE Controller

Phil Sweeney (phil@srl.rmit.edu.au)
Mon, 28 Dec 1998 12:28:00 +1100


"Andre M. Hedrick" wrote:
>
> On Fri, 25 Dec 1998, Phil Sweeney wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> > When I boot 2.1.12x or 2.1.13x I get a message saying 'PIIX not
> > 100% native, will probe later' or something similar.. it's just a normal
> > BX motherboard, what does this all mean? :)
>
> Nothing to be concerned about, it just means that we have found a device
> that is registered in ide-pci.c and/or a generic ide-controller that needs
> to be probed by the kernel to be setup.

still.. it looks rather crap in your boot messages to have that
message.. and for it to list all your IDE devices TWICE .. surely it
doesn't need to inform you of that?

Comments on this? :)

Phil

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