在 2007-11-29四的 00:01 -0500，Michael Fischer写道： > On Thu, Nov 29, Denis Brown wrote: > > Hello Michael. > > > > Sounds similar to my issue with 10.1 - drive unrecognised. Same with 10.2 > > IIRC > > > > ASUS P5K motherboard has onboard Jmicron chip. I could not get 10.1 to > > install. As it happened Ubuntu (7.0.4??) installed fine and I was content > > for a while. > > How exatly does one figure that out? If it has the Jmicron thing?
If you are using JMicron chipset it will has a seperated sata controller beside the buildin motherboard one. Also you can look for the jmicron chip on the motherboard. > > > When 10.3 openSuSE came out I tried again. Bingo - success. > > Will be trying that soon. > > > In my case it gets more interesting... I have four SATA drives, one system > > drive at 80 gig and three data drives in software RAID5 at 320 gig each. > > > > The only way I could get things to work - tried a lot of BIOS settings, > > too! - was to set the system drive to be on SATA port 4 (/dev/sdd) and then > > the magic happened. > > Hmm. I can't quite figure out the whole master-slave port thing here. > I can only see what happens in the BIOS reporting as I move the > connections around on the motherboard. Putting both HD's into what > appeared to be "slave" ports got the BIOS to say "hey, I can't find > a master HD", not surprisingly. Also not surprisingly, SuSE didn't > find them either. > > Oh, FWIW, acpi=off made the DVD detection fail.. > > Thanks. > > Michael > -- > Michael Fischer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
