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On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 08:51:35AM -0300, Ronaldo Alves Pinto Nagem wrote: > > This is an off topic question, but I was wondering someone have faced this > problem before and could give me a hint. > I am trying to install Fedora Core 5 into a new PC, with ASUS motherboard > PC5VDC-X and a single SATA II (80 GByte - Samsung) hard drive. > During linux installation Fedora (more precisely Anaconda) does not > recognize my SATA II hard drive and prompts the following message: > the p5vdc-x has a via vt8237a southbridge - which should be fixed as of 2.6.18: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6925 I believe using "insmod=ide-generic" as a boot option will help, but then you'll need to be sure the ide-generic module is in your initrd. No linux distribution will get around this problem, unless the patch was grafted into their boot disc kernel. Alternatively, FC6test3 will have the fix: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205898 and yet more information: http://marc2.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=115694799810621 Good luck, Tim -- --------------------------------------------------------- Tim Fenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stanford University, School of Medicine James H. Clark Center 318 Campus Drive, Room E300 Stanford, CA 94305-5432 Phone: (650) 736-1714 FAX: (650) 736-1961 ---------------------------------------------------------
