On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 09:50:13AM -0600, Glenn Murray (gmurray@Mines.EDU) wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Debian 2.2 on two graduate students' machines. The > install boots from the CD but is unable to find the hard drive. > > The machines are: > > Dell Dimension XPS T800r, BIOS version A09 > > Setup reports the zip and cd on the secondary IDE controller, > and Win2K reports the hard drive controller as > > WDC WD20 4BA SCSI Disk Device > > Neither of the two boot options "aic7xxx=..." helps. Who's CD (there is no "Debian" CD, only packages by other organizations), and what version of Debian? What boot messages and/or error output do you get? What SCSI card do you have? -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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