On Fri, 01 Aug 2003 18:35:40 +1000 Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oh, dear! > > Catastrophe! > > Aug 1 Cooker will not install from hd.img when the motherboard > includes the Promise PDC2072 chip which provides ATA100, ATA133, and > RAID operation. > > This is a well reported legacy problem from MDK 9.1 and should have > been corrected months ago! > > Correction requires the correct PDC2072 kernel option to be set, and > is very simple, but can only be done by the developer of the hd.img > image.. > > How on earth could a responsible development organisation, > MandrakeSoft, ever have managed to forget this very basic capability. > > I really am incredulous! > > The symptom: Immediately at an Cooker hd.img floppy boot one is > greeted by "No DISK drive found", with no escape. It will probably be fixed in next beta, please have a look at this : http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/Mandrake92 Cheers -- Olivier Blin
