[PLUG] SATA driver for RedHat 7.3?

Kyle Accardi sandbox at pacifier.com
Sat Aug 2 15:51:02 UTC 2003


Mike Neal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Trying to install Red Hat 7.3 (2.4.18-3) on an Intel D865GBF mobo hangs in
> the middle of IDE detection even with probing disabled.  I suspect serial
> ata is the problem (reported to not be a problem in RH 9.0).  Is there a
> driver for 7.3 or is this a kernel issue?  Nothing at redhat.com and little
> at intel.com or google.com/linux.

See if you can disable SATA in the bios setup.  This will at least get the 
os installed.  Perhaps you can leave one ide channel as SATA and hang a 
spare drive on it and experiment with getting the kernel/drivers to talk to it.

--
Kyle Accardi








More information about the PLUG mailing list