[Bug 289604] [NEW] Kernels 2.6.24 and newer cannot find ide hard disk

[Olof Staffans]

I have now solved this problem by upgrading to intrepid ibix.  The new 
intrepid kernels have no problems reading the ide disk.

Olof Staffans wrote:
> Public bug reported:
> 
> I have a computer with two hard disks, one ide, and one sata, with many
> partitions and different kernels. Windows XP runs fine (from an ide
> partition).  I have two active kubuntu partions, one i386, the other
> amd64. Starting from kernels 2.6.24 kubuntu has not been able to
> properly mount the ide hard disk, which makes it impossible to boot the
> amd64 kernel (it is on a partition of the ide disk). I can start the
> i386 with the newer kernel, but then it mounts only those partitions
> that are on the sata disk.
> 
> Kernels 2.6.22-14 and below have no problems on either partition.
> 
> I suppose that I should dig up data on the motherboard etc, or is this
> data supplied automatically?  (This is my first bug report.)
> 
> ** Affects: apport
>      Importance: Undecided
>          Status: New
>

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Kernels 2.6.24 and newer cannot find ide hard disk
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