installation problem

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 04:05:18PM -0800, Nair Prajit wrote:
> Dear All
> 
> 
> My system configuration :
> 
> Harddisk : 80GB SATA Seagate
> 
> Monitor : TFT-LCD, TG
> 
> Processor : AMD 2800+
> 
> Mother board : AMD series
> 
> 
> 
> Problem : While installing Fedora, I am able to install upto keyboard
> selection window.
> 
> During partition it's asking manual /auto. When an option is selected it's
> saying an error that no hardrives found on the system.
> 
> Apart from that at the start of installation it's asking for device drivers.
> 
> 
> 
> How to solve this problem?
> 
> Regards
> --
> S.PRAJIT NAIR
Well here is what I have found in cases with SATA drives. In our SATA
drive systems I had to change the BIOS option for the SATA drive
before fedora could successfully handle the disks. This is not a
guarantee that this will work for you but just an observation on out
Dell Precision 380 systems.
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