A Dilluns 13 Març 2006 17:50, Joseph Legner va escriure: > I had a generic AMD64 computer built for me, and they > put a SATA hard drive in it. It also has a > motherboard with on-board NIC, video, and sound. > > The Debian netinst CD would not detect the hard drive, > NIC, video card, or sound card. I salvaged an old PCI > NIC from a dead computer and also installed an IDE > drive, and was able to successfully install to the IDE > drive. I then fussed for a week and finally got the > nVidia driver up and running. Still no sound, though. > > So, right now I have Debian running on the IDE drive > while my 200 GB SATA drive is in the case, useless. I > know enough to look under /dev, but it only lists my > CD drive and the IDE drive with its partitions. > > My question is: what do I need to do to get my Debian > system, which is running on an IDE hard drive, to > recognize and mount a separate SATA drive?
which version of debian have you tried to install? you need a recent kernel, problably at least 2.6.12 or if it's a recent hw a 2.6.15. Regards, Leo
