Because on this laptop there are no settings for the HD/DVD. I can
only see the starting order and size. Guess thats the problem with a
laptop.

On 8/9/05, Martell, Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> On Tue 8/9/2005 7:08 AM Rene wrote:
> > I can't change anything in the BIOS for the HD... 
>  
>  
> Why not?
>  
> -larry
>  
> > any other options?
> On 8/8/05, Martell, Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon 8/8/2005 5:27 AM Rene wrote:
> > > Trying to install my Dell laptop (Latitude D610) but it can't find a
> > harddisk.
> > >
> > > It finds the SATA  but wiil not go further. I googled and see that
> > > there are alot of people having these problems but nowhere a
> > > soulution. I see that people refer to Jeff Garzik Linux pages but I
> > > see he describes the problem and there is a patch but I see not how or
> > > where.
> > >
> > > Could anybody guide me where I can find how to install this ?
> >
> > I had a similar problem. I had to go to into the
> bios->perpheripals->on-chip
> > IDE screen,
> > and change the on-chip serial ATA mode to enhanced. Once I did that the
> > install program
> > was able to access the SATA drives and the install went smoothly.
> > 
> > 
> > HTH,
> > -larry
> 
>

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