On Sun, 13 May 2007, Mohan Uppaluri wrote: > Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 17:22:06 +0100 (BST) > From: Mohan Uppaluri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: [twincling] Installing Linux on Sony VAIO Laptop Model VGN-C25G > > Hi Friends, > > I bought new Sony VAIO Laptop Model# VGN-C25G which has Windows Vista Home > Premium OS preloaded.When I am trying to install the linux(REDHAT) by > inserting the bootable CD into it, it is not allowing me to install it says > no hard drives detected. Is this caused by New Windows Vista or is that > something I am really missing while the installation procedure. Please help > me out in this regard. > > Thanking you, > > Mohan Uppaluri >
Hi Mohan: This 13.3" laptop ships with a 80GB Serial ATA HDD (5400 rpm) which has a recovery storage partition of 7GB and the remaining is allocated to C:\. Could you please share the following info - 1. partitions as seen from Vista 2. redhat version 3. BIOS settings for specific disk. Look forward to your reply. thanks Saifi.

