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

Mike De La Mater mikedela at theplatinumrule.com
Wed Apr 21 22:22:02 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 09:37, Derek Loree wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 23:07, Mike De La Mater wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 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.
> > 
> > The BIOS sees it, and lets me take an option to turn it into a RADI
> > device.
> > 
> > I'm not finding much when I google the board (ga-7vt600 1394) and look
> > for a SATA driver.
> > 
> > Any pointers here?
> 
> Does "lspci" show the name of the controller?

I do not think so, but I'm no pro:

00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8377 [KT400 AGP] Host
Bridge (rev 80)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI Bridge
00:0f.0 RAID bus controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 3149
(rev 80)
00:0f.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT8233/A/C/VT8235 PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 81)
00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 81)
00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 81)
00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 81)
00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86)
00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 3227

Does it look like it is there to you?

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