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Oleg Sadov <[log in to unmask]>
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Oleg Sadov <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 4 Oct 2006 20:56:11 +0400
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÷ óÒÄ, 04/10/2006 × 16:28 +0100, Bly, MJ (Martin) ÐÉÛÅÔ:
>  
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [log in to unmask] 
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On 
> > Behalf Of Connie Sieh
> > Sent: 04 October 2006 15:47
> > To: Cosmic String
> > Cc: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: cannot install from Local CDROM
> > 
> > On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Cosmic String wrote:
> > 
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> > > I am trying to install SL 4.3 x86_64 using cdrom but I 
> > always have "no
> > > driver found" message after selecting the installation 
> > method as local
> > > cdrom. I tried every driver of the "select device driver to 
> > load" window but
> > > never succeeded. I tried graphical and text-based 
> > installation but nothing
> > > changed.
> > 
> > How are the cdrom and dvd drives connected,  ide, scsi, sata, usb ?
> 
> Surely the question should be: what controller chip are the HDDs
> connected to?
> 
> The installation must be progressing from CDrom to have got as far as
> asking the drivers question?
> 
> My guess is that the installation system can't find a driver for the
> sata HDD controller, which for a new board with state of the art chip
> sets, isn't uncommon.

This problem may be solved by adding boot kernel parameter 'all-generic-
ide', and may be 'noapic nolapic'.

--Oleg

> Martin.
> 
> > -Connie Sieh
> > 
> > > 
> > > My pc configuration is:
> > > 
> > > asus p5b deluxe motherboard
> > > e6600 cpu
> > > TSSTcrop cdrom
> > > LG dvd writer
> > > 2 sata harddisks
> > > 
> > > I used both cd rom and dvd writer didn't help.
> > > 
> > > What should I try?
> > > 
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > 
> > > --Boundary_(ID_YeBXR1SDgBxPtBIfBe/pXQ)
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> > > 
> > > <div>I am trying to install SL 4.3 x86_64&nbsp;using cdrom 
> > but I always have &quot;no driver found&quot; message after 
> > selecting the installation method as local cdrom. I tried 
> > every driver of the &quot;select device driver to load&quot; 
> > window but never succeeded. I tried graphical and text-based 
> > installation but nothing changed.
> > > </div>
> > > <div>&nbsp;</div>
> > > <div>My pc configuration is:</div>
> > > <div>&nbsp;</div>
> > > <div>asus p5b deluxe motherboard</div>
> > > <div>e6600 cpu</div>
> > > <div>TSSTcrop cdrom</div>
> > > <div>LG dvd writer</div>
> > > <div>2 sata harddisks</div>
> > > <div>&nbsp;</div>
> > > <div>I used both cd rom and dvd writer didn't help.</div>
> > > <div>&nbsp;</div>
> > > <div>What should I try?</div>
> > > <div>&nbsp;</div>
> > > <div>Thanks in advance</div>
> > > 
> > > --Boundary_(ID_YeBXR1SDgBxPtBIfBe/pXQ)--
> > > 
> > 

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