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Beyerle Urs <[log in to unmask]>
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Beyerle Urs <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:30:36 +0200
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Robyn Soares wrote:
 > Trying to install SL5.0 on new Compaq Presario with 2 hard drives.  Scree
 > n
 > comes up "No driver found.  Unable to find any devices of the type needed
 >
 > for this installation type. Would you like to manually select your driver
 >  or
 > use a driver disk?"
 >
 > Choosing "Select driver" brings up a list but where to find any of these
 > because I don't know if they are for the hard drive, the motherboard, PC
 > bus
 > etc ?
 >
 > I checked the website of my hard drive just installed, for this purpose
 > (SL5.0) so I can keep Vista on the original drive too.  But they say no
 > drivers are needed for my new hard drive, that it's a controller for the
 > motherboard or something else.
 >
 > Anyone familiar about where to start?
 > Thanks for your time.  Sincerely,
 > R.Soares

Have you tried it with SL5.1? SL5.1 installer supports newer hardware as SL5.0 installer.

Urs

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