[PLUG] how to find out where my new SATA drive is

[Kyle Hayes]

On Tuesday 20 April 2004 18:24, Mike De La Mater wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 16:52, Mike Neal wrote:
> > When you boot the box is there any recognition of the SATA drive
> > in the BIOS messages or in the CMOS setup screens?  If the BIOS
> > doesn't see it, the OS may not either.
> >
> > At 07:10 AM 4/20/2004 -0700, you wrote:
> > >I've just added a new SATA drive to my existing FC1 system.
> > >(2.4.22-1.2166.nptl kernel)
> > >
> > >I'd like to initialize the drive, but I have no idea where it is
> > > in the device system.
> > >
> > >Where did my OS stash this information?
>
> There is regognition of the drive in the BIOS, just no mention of
> it in the proc dir. I'm researching a driver for it.

Um, I thought I read that SATA drives show up as SCSI drives under 
2.4.  I'm not sure about 2.6, but I'm pretty sure I read this 
recently.

Best,
Kyle