Grant wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:34:00 -0400, Robert Glueck <rglk@web.de> wrote:
>
>> There is only one "sata" kernel in the /cdrom/kernels/
>> directory, i.e. "sata.i", and the file
>> /cdrom/kernels/SATA-SUPPORT.TXT says that this kernel has
>> SATA support built into it.
>
> $ grep SATA /boot/config-ide-2.4.33.3
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA is not set
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_AHCI=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SVW=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_NV=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_QSTOR=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_PROMISE=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SX4=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIL=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIS=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_ULI=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VITESSE=y
>
> slack-11: things have changed
>
> Grant.

Grant, what does this output say? Does it say that all
these SATA support modules are built into the
vmlinuz-ide-2.4.33.3 kernel that I installed? If that is so
why then am I running into this problem of presumed lack of
SATA support with this kernel on my system?

Robert