Thanx for the response. Well, the chipset on my Asus K8N-E is NVIDIA� nForce� 4 4X,and while installing it even loads SATA_NV drivers, but it does not detect the HDD.
Ratnakar --- Sudev Barar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 14:09 +0100, Ratnakar Koli > wrote: > > I have an AMD 64bit 2800 Athlon, 512MB DDR333, > Asus > > K8N with nVidia chipset nForce3, GeForce XFX > 128MBDDR, > > SATA 80GB HDD, waiting for fresh LINUX > installation. > > > > I have Fedora Core3 64bit, i m able to start the > > installation, till the time it asks me to > partition my > > SATA Disk. It even loads the nvidia drivers, but > does > > not detect my HDD. > > Which is the SATA cjipset? The newer AMD > Motherboards were having Sil / > ATi chips that do not yet have linux drivers. I > found the way out by > plonking a PCI via SATA card and connecting the > drives there. > The Motherboards with Via SATA controllers work > right out of the box. > -- > Sudev Barar > Learning Linux > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software > development plans! > Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to > SourceForge.net > Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this survey > Click here to start! > http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id=105hix > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > ________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software development plans! Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to SourceForge.net Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this survey Click here to start! http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id=105hix _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
