Re: Installation on Intel Core i7
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Ron Johnson<ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> On 2009-08-03 09:48, Timothy Wu wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Sylvain Le Gall <gildor@debian.org> wrote:
>>
>>> i7 920, motherboard Asus P6T, 4 hard drive (640GB WD, 2 x 160GB Seagate,
>>> 32 GB SSD OCZ core v2), 12G RAM.
>>>
>>> A horizontal cursor flashes means nothing to me... If you succeed
>>> installing you should be OK with hard drive. Give more information
>>> (kernel version should appear un GRUB menu e.g., do you use IDE/SATA or
>>> (fake) RAID for install, what hard drive layout did you choose when
>>> installing...)
>>>
>>
>>
>> The same horizontal bar appears when successfully booting the Ubuntu live
>> CD, though it quickly disappeared. My guess is that it's part of the
>> normal
>> booting process.
>>
>> Oh yeah, this is an important detail: grub which was installed on MBR
>> didn't
>> even appear. It seemed to get stuck right after the self tests. I am not
>> sure what version of kernel, but I downloaded from AMD64 version of Ubuntu
>> and Debian just today.
>
> Maybe your BIOS is configured to look at the wrong HDD. That's a very easy
> mistake to make, especially if all your drives are the same make/model.
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Change SATA configuration in the BIOS, use AHCI or emulate SATA as IDE.
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