Paul Lewis schreef:
> Try following my instructions in the attached email.
> 
OK Paul,

I'll try that, i'll keep you posted.

--
Marc
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc
> Cuypers
> Sent: 17 March 2008 15:23
> To: unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Unattended] iaStor.sys not found after reboot
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm new to unattended and having some troubles installing windows xp2 on
> 
> a Fujitsu-Siemens P320 PC.  The system has SATA drives.
> 
> I've searched on the internet for a solution, found a lot, but nothing 
> helped.
> 
> I'm using unattended 4.7.
> Booting via a Linux-boot-cd.
> 
> Booting of the cd goes well.  After filling in all parameters, the 
> system starts copying the files to the harddisk.
> After the copying is done the system reboots.
> It starts the installation/upgrade of windows
> F6 message to add drivers (i do nothing)
> Then it starts copying some files and almost immediately the system 
> complains that the file 'iaStor.sys' cannot be found.
> 
> I looked on the harddisk.  iaStor.sys is in following places:
>       $win_nt$.~bt/$oem$/iastor.sys
>       $/textmode/iastor.sys
>       $/$1/drivers/sata/iastor.sys
> Should iaStor.sys be put in another place?
> 
> I followed the instructions at 
> http://blogs.technet.com/smsandmom/archive/2008/02/08/incorporating-sata
> -controller-drivers-into-unattended-setups.aspx
> But it didn't help.
> 
> Does someone know what is going on?
> Can i look somewhere in the logs?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Onderwerp:
> RE: [Unattended] Dells
> Van:
> "Paul Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Datum:
> Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:13:44 -0000
> Aan:
> "Markus Progl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Aan:
> "Markus Progl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> 
> Hi Markus,
> 
> Yes, I have just about got the 755s working now. I am currently using
> Mario's ua-0.5.0 ISO image (because the 0.5.1 has a kernel bug which
> cuts off characters from the APPEND string, which is how I pass the
> unattended username, password and location to unattended). To get the
> SATA drivers working correctly, you'll need to set the SATA device to
> AHCI mode (the default when it comes from Dell I think), and then hack
> the TXTSETUP.SIF file to make Windows think it already has drivers for
> the SATA device (this is equivalent to pressing F6 while starting
> text-mode setup).
> 
> TXTSETUP.SIF can be found in the I386 folder. The following additions
> should be made to the file (you do not need to add the headings in
> square brackets - but you do need to ensure that the correct lines go
> under the correct headings (preferably at the end so it's easy to see)):
> 
> [SourceDisksFiles]
> iaStor.sys = 100,,,,,,3_,4,1,,,1,4
> 
> [HardwareIdsDatabase]
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2922&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_282A&CC_0104 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2829&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2822&CC_0104 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2821&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2682&CC_0104 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2681&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C3&CC_0104 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C6&CC_0104 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C1&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_27C5&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2653&CC_0106 = "iaStor"
> 
> [SCSI.Load]
> iastor = iastor.sys,4
> 
> [SCSI]
> iastor = "Intel(R) ICH9 SATA AHCI Controller
> (Desktop/Server/Workstation)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801HEM SATA RAID Controller (Mobile ICH8M-E)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801HEM/HBM SATA AHCI Controller (Mobile ICH8M-E/M)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller
> (Desktop/Server/Workstation)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801HR/HH/HO SATA AHCI Controller
> (Desktop/Server/Workstation)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA RAID Controller
> (Server/Workstation ESB2)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 631xESB/632xESB SATA AHCI Controller
> (Server/Workstation ESB2)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801GHM SATA RAID Controller (Mobile ICH7MDH)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801GBM SATA AHCI Controller (Mobile  ICH7M/DH)"
> iastor = "Intel(R) 82801FBM SATA AHCI Controller (Mobile  ICH6M)"
> 
> You can copy and paste the extracts above into your TXTSETUP.SIF, and
> that should work for your 755s. If not, you can extract the information
> needed for above from the TXTSETUP.OEM file which is found in the same
> folder as the Windows XP drivers for the SATA device.
> 
> The drivers for the SATA device should then be placed in the
> I386\$oem$\$1\Drivers\01 folder. You will then need to add a line to the
> unattended answer file (usually WINNT.SIF, but with unattended-gui, it's
> in the Web interface, under [Unattended] --> OEM PNP Drivers path - make
> sure you enclose in quotes!):
> 
> [Unattended]
> OEMPnPDriversPath="Drivers\01"
> 
> If multiple drivers have been added above, then all drivers directories
> should be added, separated by semi-colons:
> 
> [Unattended]
> OEMPnPDriversPath="Drivers\01;Drivers\02"
> 
> I hope that helps - if not please let me know. If anything is unclear,
> email me back and I'll try and clarify.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Paul
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markus Progl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 04 December 2007 10:06
> To: Paul Lewis
> Subject: Re: [Unattended] Dells 
> 
> 
> Hello, did you get the GX 755s running?
> 
> Or are you just in work? I have big trouble  with those 755 :-(
> 
> 
> I would be happe for a short answer!
> 
> 
> Thank you
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> Markus Progl
> 


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