Re: How to install redhat9.0 on SATA harddisk

From: Gene Heskett
Date: Mon Jun 27 2005 - 21:23:31 EST


On Monday 27 June 2005 21:57, Alex LIU wrote:
>Hi,all:
>
>How to install redhat9.0 on a SATA 80G harddisk? When I boot from
> the redhat9.0 CD it said couldn't find the harddisk. So there's no
> SATA driver. Then how to create a SATA driver disk? I didn't find
> it on the redhat website. Thanks a lot!
>
>Alex

RH9.0 is sufficiently ancient that there is no SATA support. IIRC the
drives themselves did not become available until around the time of
fedora core 1's release.

You would be far more able to handle modern hardware if you downloaded
the FC4 set of iso's and burnt them to a fresh set of cdr's.

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