cobra wrote: > Hi all, > > i'm new here and english is not my native language. > I hope to find some help about an unsolved issue concerning the impossible > installation of Debian on SATA hard disk. > I'm trying to install linux Debian 4,0 (Etch Stable distrib) on my new hard > disk SATA and more precisely on a partition of 200Gio. > [...] > Indeed, my SATA hard disk is not detected/recognized and consequently > installation fails. Installer propose a list of "driver" to select but no > one is working in my case. I've contacted Western Digital but they cannot > solve my problem. > > PS: With tis HDD SATA, installation was successfull with Mandriva2008, > Ubuntu 8,0. But NOT DEBIAN???? > > Please, could you help me to fix this issue? >
You might want to try the new Etch-and-a-half installer, which contains a newer kernel, and hopefully support for your sata controller. And please do not hijack threads, if you want to post a new message, use the "New message" button, not the "Reply" one. -- Paranoid schizophrenics outnumber their enemies at least two to one. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://move.to/hpkb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
