[Techtalk] Gentoo Kernel Upgrade - unable to mount root partition

[Rudy Zijlstra]

Kat wrote:
> Just to be certain that I'm actually on the right track here... I do
> have a SATA drive, right?
>
> Output from lspci:
>
> 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family)
> Serial ATA Storage Controller IDE (rev 01)
>
> Kat
>
>   
All it says you potentially have one, as you have a SATA controller. But 
i am not aware of any Mobo that fully dropped IDE support, so you might 
still have a IDE disk.

If you bought a recent complete system, it will be SATA.

Rudy