SATA issues when booting Ubuntu

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at canonical.com
Tue Oct 5 11:22:13 UTC 2004


Hi Joshua!

On 2004-10-04 10:31 +1300, Joshua Bassett wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm having some issues when booting up re. my SATA drive (I also had
> the same issue running Debian Sid). Ubuntu (/) is installed on an 80GB
> IDE drive and I've got /home on a 200G SATA drive. However, when
> booting it seems that it tries to mount the SATA drive (/home) before
> any SATA modules are loaded and thus gives me an error when trying to
> mount it...hit CTRL-D to continue etc.

You can put the required modules in /etc/modules. Then they should be
loaded before mounting /home. Unfortunately I do not know which
sata module you need (this depends on the hardware you have), but a 

  lsmod | grep sata

should tell you.

Martin

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