You could try the "all-generic-ide" boot line option. How do you have the bios set for SATA. -connie sieh On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Karl Misselt wrote: > Connie Sieh wrote: > > Can you send a lspci of this system. > > > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Karl Misselt > > wrote: > > > > > >> Kuo-Rong Lei wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, all: > >>> We get a new PC use ASUS P5B motherboard and it's chipset is Intel P965. > >>> Now we try to install SL4.4 , but system can not find hard disk to > >>> partition to install. > >>> Is there any one know how to install ?? > >>> Thanks. Kite > >>> > >> sorry to follow up on my own reply - the ASUS P5B looks to have > >> a JMicron JMB363 SATA controller onboard. I've no idea if there's > >> > > > > I guess I knew that the JMicron Ide controller did not work but did not > > know about the SATA not working. > > > > Looks like the JMB363 SATA controller has support in 2.6.16-x kernels: > http://www.jmicron.com/JMB363.html > Makes me think it might be possible to build the driver and load it on > install. > Or wait until it gets patched into vendor kernels. > -K > >