On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Matt <matt at net-speed.com> wrote: > I have a HP notebook (dv9200nr) with 2 sata 150 hard disks and a Toshiba > HD-DVD / DVD RW drive, and I am unable to install from the live cd - the > error messages I receive are: > > ata_id_common: BUSY STATUS 0x80 error 0x80 > "repeat of above" > atapi_start_cmd: drive select failed > > WARNING: /pci at 0,0/pci-ide at 1f,1/ide at 0(ata0): > timeout: early timeout, target=0 lun=0 > atapi_start_cmd: drive select failed > > these error messages repeat. > > This development notebook I use also has 2 hard disks, and I cleared a 20 GB > unallocated space for opensolaris on the main hard drive hd0 - they are sata > 1.5 drives. Opensuse and ubuntu (linux) install and work fine on this > notebook. Any help getting it installed ? > > I'm not sure if the problem is with the sata drives or the hd-dvd rom - or > both! >
Add the following option to grub: -B atapi-cd-dma-enabled=0 Thanks, -Aubrey
