Thank you for your kind replys. Unfortunately the bios does not allow to make that configuration. It seams that I can not try OpenBSD in the internal disk. I should have been more intelligent when I brought the laptop and checked the bios. Always learning :) I will keep “training” in an external disk and I will be back stronger ;)
Kind regards to all, daniel On Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 12:21, dan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Do you have in your place a usb hub/ adapter with a usb2 or usb-c (32gb > min) stick to plug in like an alternative destination disk to try out ? > > dan > bsd.numode.eu > > From: Daniel <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: Apr 18, 2026 17:29:39 > Subject: Disk not found during install > > > Hello! > > > > I am a freebsd user in my laptop. It's a HP Envy model 13ba1006np. I > decided to try OpenBSD since I am reading several very good things about > it. I was able to install it on a pen drive on this laptop. > > > > But later when trying to install it in the laptop disk, during the > installation I understood that the system is not seeing the laptop disk > (only the sd0 which is the usb drive with the installation files). > > I searched the internet about it and the only thing I found was to go to > the UEFI to check the settings and change the sata mode from raid to AHCI. > > Unfortunately the laptop UEFI does not have this option. > > > > Does any body had this experience and can please share something about > it ? > > > > Thanks a lot. > > > > daniel > > > >

