[openbeos] Re: New Haiku installation on HW

  • From: Fredrik Modéen <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:42:28 +0100 (CET)

> Fredrik Modéen wrote:
>> My problem are that when the 4 icon are lit (nice boot screen:)) I get a
>> panic : did not find any boot partitions
>
> This usually means your controllers/HDs were not found.
I should but it founds a Haiku partion.

>
>> So how can I track down this error/problem, I haven?t made a bug report
>> as
>> I don?t know if it?s me doing something wrong or a bug :)
>
> Enable console debug output and check if you can see whu it is failing.
I have but when it's  trying to list ?settings? for partition 5 it stops
and gives a panic error so I can?t see what the error are.

>
>> Underneath are a lot of information probably only interesting to those
>> trying to help me:)
>>
>> My System
>> Dell Optiplex GX270 P4 2,54 (478 pin), 2 GB RAM,  ATI Radeion 9600 PRO,
>> 256 GB  IDE.
>
> Is this ATA or SATA?
ATA no SATA here

All the partition are listed in console debug output so I guess it's more
of an partitioning thing that finding the drive

>
>> I have also a second S3 PCI graphic card  that are not in use.
>> I have disabled sata and udma, tested with and without udma
>
> I am using a SATA HD in a SATA Jmicron controller and it works. It is
> possible that your controller is not supported yet.
>
> You should try to use Marcus SATA driver instead the default one
> installed by default with Haiku. For that you just need to change one
> Jamfile. Search the list archives and you will find what file it is (or
> maybe he sent the message to the haiku-development list).
>
> -Bruno
>
>


-- 
MVH
Fredrik Modéen


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