Re: I can't get Linux to INSTALL! Help!
It's an IDE
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Solochek" <leko@cmu.edu>
To: "Alexander" <AlexAppa@mail.utexas.edu>
Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: I can't get Linux to INSTALL! Help!
> Is it a scsi harddrive? Its possible that the boot disk you have does
> not have support for whatever scsi card you are using.... If you don't
> know, boot into windows, and go to the device manager (right click on my
> computer, go to properties, click on devices tab) and see if there is a
> scsi entry, if there is, tell us what it says. If you don't have scsi,
> then I'm stumpted, I can't imagine why the harddrive woudln't show up.
>
> -Aaron Solochek
> leko@cmu.edu
>
>
> Alexander wrote:
>
> > I'd like to apologize for sending out the same question again, but
> > nothing thus far has worked. Here is my problem, in detail: I have
> > attempted to install RedHat, TurboLinux, and now I'm on Debian. None
> > of these have I been able to install. On every single one of them, as
> > I am doing ANYTHING requiring finding the hard drive, it tells me that
> > there is no hard drive. This is the error message that I get from
> > Debian: No Hard
> > Disk!No hard disk drives could be found. Make sure they are cabled
> > correctly beforethe system's started. You may have to change driver
> > settings at the boot,... orload a driver. I've gotten similar
> > error messages from the other Linux's... I have a 13.5 GB hard drive
> > and it is already partitioned for Linux. What can I do? All I want
> > to do is get the thing installed, and I can't even do that... someone
> > please help me!
>
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