move the hdd to the onboard intel udma/33 controller and it should work, then after linux is installed if you still want to use the ata 100 controller make sure you find a driver for it, install it(recompile kernel) reboot the system and you can move it back to the ata100 controller.
nate Oliver Kowalke wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've a problem installing Debian on my system: > > 2 x PIII 500MHz > ASUS P2B-D > 128MB > Matrox G200 > Abit Hot Rod 100 Pro (IDE raid controler -> pci) > Maxtor Diamond Max 8GB > Lite On CDRom 32x > > I've plugged the controler on a pci slot and connected the hdd to it. In the > bios I set boot device to "SCSI" - the controler bios then detects the hdd. > If I boot form Debian CD and try to install Linux on the hdd drive - the > install prog doesn't find any hdd drive. How can I install Debian - what do > you do if you try to install Debian on a SCSI-only system (maybe this should > also work with the Abit controler). > > thanks a lot, > > Oliver > > PS : If I set the hdd to the mobo ide controler -all works fine. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

