On 28 Jan 2006 05:30:20 -0000, Pramathesh Ambasta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote : > > >I happen to have an AMD 64 3200+ on an 842 939 chipset Mboard > >witha SATA HDD. > >Somehow, I am unable to install Linux FC4 or mandrake 10.1 on > >it. > >At the time of installation the sata hdd is not detected at > >all. > >I am already googling. > >Any pointers will be appreciated. > >Tahnk you. > >Darshan > > > I have had similar problems with Mandrake >=10 in a mixed > environment, i.e., an IDE drive and a SATA drive. This problem did > not seem to exist in Mandrake 9.2. My solution was to upgrade to > Mandriva LE2005 and to have a SATA only setup. So try upgrading.
Mixed environment prblem has to do with BIOS settings. Offhand you need to set ide to non-enhanced settings....or something like that in BIOS. -- Sudev Barar Learning Linux ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list linux-india-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
