Re: DVD drive not recognized on Intel G965 (2.6.19-rc2)

[Avi Kivity]

Ryan Richter wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 01:56:44PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> > * Ryan Richter (ryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > > Hi, I have a new machine with an Intel 965G chipset.  There's a DVD
> > > drive on the IDE port that I can boot off of, but linux doesn't 
> find it.
> > >
> >
> > Hi Ryan,
> >   I suspect that the DVD is connected to a JMicron IDE coontroller not
> > to the 965 itself? I might be wrong but I'd heard fo a few 965 machines
> > like that?
> > Try turning that on in the kernel config
>
> I tried the JMicron driver, but it didn't find a controller.  This board
> has only one PATA port, and I'm pretty sure it's from the Intel
> southbridge.

I have a similar board.

Try adding all-generic-ide to the kernel command line, and if that 
fails, post your lspci output.

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