Re: How to install redhat9.0 on SATA harddisk

[Robert Hancock]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> 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.

That's not entirely true - there are some SATA controller drivers in the 
RH9 kernel, like the Silicon Image controllers, and of course the 3ware 
cards..

> 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.

This is quite true however..

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