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@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Drives are normally found by auto-probing and/or examining the CMOS/BIOS data.
For really weird situations, the apparent (fdisk) geometry can also be specified
on the kernel "command line" using LILO. The format of such lines is:
- hdx=cyls,heads,sects,wpcom,irq
+ hdx=cyls,heads,sects
or hdx=cdrom
where hdx can be any of hda through hdh, Three values are required
@@ -214,9 +214,9 @@ driver using the "options=" keyword to insmod, while replacing any ',' with
Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
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- "hdx=" is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "h", such as "hdc".
+ "hdx=" is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "u", such as "hdc".
- "idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "3", such as "ide1".
+ "idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "9", such as "ide1".
"hdx=noprobe" : drive may be present, but do not probe for it
@@ -228,13 +228,6 @@ Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
"hdx=cyl,head,sect" : disk drive is present, with specified geometry
- "hdx=remap" : remap access of sector 0 to sector 1 (for EZDrive)
-
- "hdx=remap63" : remap the drive: add 63 to all sector numbers
- (for DM OnTrack)
-
- "idex=noautotune" : driver will NOT attempt to tune interface speed
-
"hdx=autotune" : driver will attempt to tune interface speed
to the fastest PIO mode supported,
if possible for this drive only.
@@ -244,10 +237,6 @@ Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
"hdx=nodma" : disallow DMA
- "hdx=scsi" : the return of the ide-scsi flag, this is useful for
- allowing ide-floppy, ide-tape, and ide-cdrom|writers
- to use ide-scsi emulation on a device specific option.
-
"idebus=xx" : inform IDE driver of VESA/PCI bus speed in MHz,
where "xx" is between 20 and 66 inclusive,
used when tuning chipset PIO modes.
@@ -282,10 +271,6 @@ Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
"ide=reverse" : formerly called to pci sub-system, but now local.
-The following are valid ONLY on ide0, which usually corresponds
-to the first ATA interface found on the particular host, and the defaults for
-the base,ctl ports must not be altered.
-
"ide=doubler" : probe/support IDE doublers on Amiga
There may be more options than shown -- use the source, Luke!