[plug] ICH8 support on Linux

2007-07-11 Thread plug bert
Has anyone (successfully) installed any linux distro on mobos with the embedded ICH8/ICH8R SATA controller? We recently ran into this problem after purchasing a few MSI P965S boards. We used CentOS 5.0 for the test installation. It is able to load the ata_piix driver upon startup, but

Re: [plug] ICH8 support on Linux

2007-07-11 Thread Cha Gascon
I got CentOS5 and Fedora7 to install on MSI P965 Neo motherboard. IDE cd/dvd rom drive, and sata hard disk on the jmicron sata port (not the intel ich8 ports). If I plug the sata hard disks on the ich8 ports, the installer won't detect it, even with all_generic_ide option. Actually if I set