Re: scsi Hard drive not found during installation
Hi,
What isos are you using?
If you are trying with the stable version, try booting the
installation with kernel 2.4.18.
If it doesn´t work, you can use the new debian installer for sarge:
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
Good luck!
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 20:49:46 -0600, Manudath Gurudatha
<manudathg@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a newbie to debian though I have some experience in using Redhat.
>
> I am trying to install debian on my old machine that has a Quantum
> XP39100W SCSI hard drive. The controller is an Adaptec AHA-2940 Ultra
> W
>
> I downloaded the isos and using the cd, i tried to install. But as
> soon as I get into the installation menu, I cannot see the hard drives
> at all. I get the error message similar to "No hard drives" whenever I
> try any menu-option such as "view the partition table" or "format the
> hard drive" or "mount an exisiitng linux partition" and so on...
>
> I have Red hat running on it currently and there's nothing worng in
> the system since I am easily able to install redhat on it again. The
> CD also is fine since I was able to install debian on a different
> machine...
>
> I tried giving a few options to the boot such as irq etc., but since I
> couldnt ifnd anything appropriate for my hardware, I got to the same
> situation. Can someone please tell me how can I install debian on this
> machine.
>
> Thanks,
> Manudath
>
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