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Re: debian wheezy netinst questions



On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:35:29 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> Why won't debian wheezy netinst recognize my Seagate Baracooda 7200
> 1500gb hard drive automatically?

Because of any fancy disk layout is currently in place? Because of a BIOS 
setting (ide/sata/ahci/raid) making noise? Because of U/EFI present? A 
BIOS/UEFI bug? An unrecognized hard disk controller?

> Since automatic recognition fails, which if any driver is installed that
> I can select and get the drive partitioned and formatted and finish a
> debian installation?

>From the installer, you can jump to a debug console to discover why it 
fails to recognize the disk. Also, you can check if the disk if detected 
by loading any LiveCD of your liking.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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