[haiku] Re: [haiku-development] compaq f755la hard disk can not detected by a cd of haiku

  • From: Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 18:27:23 -0500

thats mean that are practically two especies of  haiku cd? one for ata and
other for ide?

cause one of my purpose for burn that cd was instal on the major nomber of
pcs...but i dont know the details about it.
what can you say me about, the things and errors what i can find in this .


2009/3/8 David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx>

> On 2009-03-09, Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > How?
> >
> > 2009/3/8 David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > > On 2009-03-09, Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > i have build for me a cd of haiku to test it, i try on my desktop pc
> and
> > > > work ok, but in the laptop it can not boot because no detect the Cd
> rom,
> > > > stop on a screen of "haiku boot loader", although this feature from
> > itself
> > > > ...any know something?  i wanna have a  cd to install on the
> > laptop...will
> > > > have to build on linux laptop.
> > > > thanks
> > >
> > > Is it possible that the CD on the laptop is SATA?
> > >
> > > You could try a build using the alternative IDE driver?
>
> Actually it probably won't work as the ATA driver does not support ATAPI
>
> But to switch you just change the jam file located at
> src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/Jamfile
>
> Replace ide with ata and rebuild.
>
> It would be nice if this was a boot option.
>
> --
> Cheers
> David
>
>

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