Re: [SLUG] LM 7.2 install scsi problem

From: Robert M Mulroy (res07cs1@gte.net)
Date: Sun May 06 2001 - 21:33:44 EDT


patrick wrote:

> On Sunday 06 May 2001 01:28 pm, you wrote:
> > On Sunday 06 May 2001 12:20 pm, you wrote:
> > > I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.2 on an AMD 1gig tbird box.
> > > I'm installing to a 10gig IDE drive, (with an existing 40gig ide drive
> > > with W@#$%&s on it that I am leaving intact for now). When I install, i
> > > get to a screen that asks if I have any scsi devices. I don't, but can't
> > > get beyond this point. I haven't partitioned the drive yet for linux. I
> > > was expecting the installer to run the partitioner, but that's farther
> > > down the list.
> >
> > how are your drives hooked up. as master and slave
> > or both masters ? and will the linux drive be a or b,
> > in windows i believe this is c or d, i think.
>
> and also make sure plug and play is turned off in your bios.
> i just love posting to myself :)

i had that problem while trying to install with a promise controller. removed
the promise controller, the problem was solved

Bob



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