[ltp] Problems installing Linux on a T43

Andreas Wolf linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 2 Aug 2005 14:41:58 +0200 (CEST)


Hi,

try "lspci" and you will see if it is S-ATA. Like:


0000:00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller (rev
03)

have more fun
        Andy

Am Dienstag, 2. August 2005 13:58 schrieb Thor Tall:
> Hi Eric,
>
> Yes to my knowledge it should have an S-ATA bus.
>
> /Thor.
>
> --- Eric Van Buggenhaut <eric@sindominio.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 06:51:06AM -0700, Thor Tall
> >
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have installed a redhat 7.3 on my new T43 and I
> >
> > am
> >
> > > having problems with the speed of the HD as it
> >
> > does
> >
> > > not support DMA. Using lspci I can see that the
> > > chipset is not supported by the kernel. Does any
> >
> > of
> >
> > > you know if any of the newer 2.4 kernels support
> >
> > the
> >
> > > chipsets? Unfortunately I cannot use the 2.6
> >
> > kernels
> >
> > > due to customer requirements.
> >
> > Correct me if I'm wrong, but don't the T43's have
> > S-ATA bus ?
> >
> > --
> > Eric VAN BUGGENHAUT
> > Eric.VanBuggenhaut@AdValvas.be
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