David Kaplan wrote: > I've been trying to install Linux Mint 8 on a friends Dell Dimension 8400 > desktop. It has a 250gb hdd. as sata 0 and the new 320gb hdd is set at sata > 1. The BIOS sees both hdds but the Mint installer only sees the first 250gb > hdd. Someone told me to turn off the raid setting but there is not way to > turn it off in the BIOS. The Mint Forum told me to run on the live CD: > > $ sudo apt-get remove dmraid > > sounded like a good idea, but after running it and logging back in to the > live CD nothing happened. The installer will only see the first 250gb hdd. > > Any other ideas? > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >
Set the SATA mode to not be auto-RAID. It's just below the SATA/PATA port option in the BIOS. -- m0gely _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
