f7 dead and recovery disk hangs.

[Sam Varshavchik]

Robert Cahn writes:

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> I have a F7 system.  It uses the x86_64 distribution.  We had a lightning 
> storm and I was away.  When I got back the system had hung and wouldn't 
> reboot.  When I tried to put in the recovery CD and restore the system it 
> loads in a number of SCSI drivers.  When it gets to, "Loading sata_sis 
> driver" progress halts.  After a while garbage fills the middle third of 
> the screen and the disk spins on and on.  I've tried to reinstall F7 but 
> the same thing happens.  It appears the sata_sis driver is corrupted and 
> the system cannot update without it.  Does anyone know a word around? 

If you cannot even boot the FC7 instaler, it strongly suggests that your 
hardware is fried.

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