Re: DELL Inspiron 6000 Disk Detection Wierdness

2005-09-11 Thread Hans du Plooy
jim biri wrote: OK - will do. However, once I know what driver to install - how do I tell Sarge to try to install that driver during the installation process? To be honest, I've never had to do this on Debian, but I've had to make other changes during install - at some point when Sarge was

Re: DELL Inspiron 6000 Disk Detection Wierdness

2005-09-09 Thread Hans du Plooy
jim biri wrote: UBUNTU 5.04 can and detects it as: SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda) - ATA HTS726060M9AT00 If Ubuntu sees the disc, boot off the Ubuntu CD and do an lsmod - see what drivers are loaded. lspci -v would help too. Then try to load that driver when you install sarge Hans -- To

Re: DELL Inspiron 6000 Disk Detection Wierdness

2005-09-09 Thread jim biri
Hi Hans, Thanks for the email. OK - will do. However, once I know what driver to install - how do I tell Sarge to try to install that driver during the installation process? Thanks, Jim. On 9/9/05, Hans du Plooy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jim biri wrote: UBUNTU 5.04 can and detects it as: SCSI1

Re: DELL Inspiron 6000 Disk Detection Wierdness

2005-09-09 Thread Bill Thompson
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 22:08:40 +0100 jim biri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Wonder if anyone can help. I've got a new DELL Inspiron 6000 that I'd like to install SARGE 3.1 on. SARGE installer can't detect the h/d. If I recall, the Inspiron 6000 uses a SATA drive which the 2.6.8 kernel on the

DELL Inspiron 6000 Disk Detection Wierdness

2005-09-08 Thread jim biri
Hi, Wonder if anyone can help. I've got a new DELL Inspiron 6000 that I'd like to install SARGE 3.1 on. SARGE installer can't detect the h/d. Partitioner during install says nothing partitionable or words to that effect. UBUNTU 5.04 can and detects it as: SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda) - ATA