You are correct....Please excuse my ignorance ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 3:06 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support > > > Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of P_dog > > Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 1:45 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support > > > > > > I have the KT133A chipset and a Anthlon 800 duron and I just > > did a regular > > install and all three hdd's where detected just fine. No > > additional steps > > where needed here. > > > > Amd Anthlon 800 (duron, which has thunderbird stepping) > > > > Tyan kt400 MB (kt133 chipset) > > 384 meg ram > > two WD hdd 45 gig ata/100 7200rpm > > one WD hdd 18 gig ata/66 5400rpm > > > > works just fine unless im too stupid to know its not working :) > > > > > > Tyan only has 1 socket A MOBO The Trinity KT (S2390) and unless you have > added an ATA100 controler card your 2 WDs are running at PIO 4 not 5 this is > why you ran into no problem during the Mandrake installation. > > Point of fact. > The 7.2 installation will not recognize any onboard ATA100 controllers > unless you pass the parms to the kernel and even then it may still hang > during partition check. > > Charles (-: > > Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. > >