Re: sarge install on hp DL320

[saravanan ganapathy <sarav_gsa@yahoo.com>]

--- Daniel Thoroughgood <debian@thoroughgood.net.au>
wrote:

> saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> 
> >Hai,
> >
> >When I try to install sarge (2.6 kernel) on hp
> >Dl320(SATA HDDs) , it says that no common CDROM
> >detected. 
> >
> >If I choose 2.4 kernel, then it was detected the
> CDROM
> >, but it couldn't detect HDD.
> >
> >How to proceed?
> >
> >Sarav 
> >
> >  
> >
> I've just faced this exact problem on a HP DL140 G2.
> 
> Take a look at the Errata at 
>
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/
> 
> Specifically, run the installer in export mode and
> when you select to 
> "Detect and Mount CD-ROM", select only the required
> drivers 
> (ide-generic, ide-cd, isofs).  Specfically I found
> in my case that 
> loading ata_piix would prevent the CD-ROM from
> functioning.
> 

 I did as per the above proedure, now sarge detects
CDROM , but fails to detect SATA HDD. It says no media
found to do partition. 

Any fix for this?

Sarav 

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