[U-Boot-Users] IDE and SCSI devices in U-Boot

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Mar 8 09:30:43 CET 2004


In message <20040308075620.87883.qmail at web10604.mail.yahoo.com> you wrote:
> 
> We have ported U-Boot and Linux-2.4.22 onto a custom
> powerpc board. We have a Serial ATA card (SATA150
> Tx2plus) sitting on PCI, which supports 2 devices. A
> Hard Disk has been connected to one of the port of the
> Serial ATA card. Linux identifies this Hard Disk as a
> SCSI device and configures it properly. Now I want to
> boot Linux from the the Hard Disk using U-boot. Can I
> configure the Hard Disk as an IDE device from U-boot
> or do I have to configure it as a SCSI device?

There is no SATA driver in U-Boot yet.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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