Creating a driver diskette for ICH5 with SATA driver support

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Sun May 9 20:40:02 UTC 2004


On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 01:15:41PM -0600, raxet wrote:
> It doesn't work on a new mobo P4P800 with no other drive but SATA. I'm doing
> IOW, I need to somehow create the dd (driver disk) and then do one of those
> funky installs that drive everyone absolutely crazy. What happens currently:
> FC2 T3 install CD 1 in drive, select graphical install, trys to uncompress
> the kernel and voila, NADA.

Hangs ? Try acpi=off, you may also need specific BIOS versions on the P4P800
right now its in the "mysteriously non happy" board category. So it shouldnt
be SATA related if it just hangs after uncomressing





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