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Re: sata drives



On (30/01/05 08:31), p_s wrote:
> Clive Menzies wrote:
> >On (29/01/05 23:23), duke_p@saunalahti.fi wrote:
> >
> >>I am trying t o install debian testing to my new laptop, which has sata 
> >>haddrives, and I miserably fail when partitioning.. Installer notifies 
> >>that 'no partionable media found'
> >>
> >>I tried to boot with:
> >>linux26
> >
> >Try expert26  IIRC .... It worked for me ;)
> >
> >Regards
> >
> 
> Didn't get far, the list of modules the installer offers here too is all 
> for IDE chipsets.
> 
> I googled around and some suggest that turn off the sata from bios, but 
> sadly that's not possible on my bios.
You are using the sarge d-i rc2 installer?

>From memor: I setup a couple of servers with software RAID on SATA
drives in Decmber.  I booted into the installer with "expert26" and that
gave all sorts of options of packages to run during the install and
support for SATA and RAID were in there.

Regards


Clive

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