On Mit, 01 Mär 2006, Oguz Yar?mtepe wrote: > Hi. I tried to install Debian Inspiron 16000 with Debian 3.1r1. The > install process failed to find a hard disk to partition. > > Knowledge that is written at the device manager at win: Intel(R) > 82801FBM Ultra ATA/ATAPI Storage Controller (under IDE/ATA drives > section) > > And i can see a Toshiba MK6026GAX disk drive loaded under disk drivers > section. > > I tried Sarge d-i rc2 installer but it was worse that rc1. It couldnt > find the CDROM device itself :) > > When the install program failed to find a disk to partition i tried > ctrl alt f2 and checked the lsmod output. There is no ide-detect, > ide-mod, ide-probe-mod and ide-scsi listed. But ide_generic is loaded > (and some more modules). modprobe ide-detect is failed. How can fix to > load those modules or any method to install Debian to this system?
why do you use betas like rc1/rc2? there is a release out there... (http://www.debian.org/CD/) Have you tried a 2.6 kernel for install? simple enter "linux26" in lilo after booting the CD. -- Florian Reitmeir

