On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:49:55 -0300, Pablo Sánchez wrote: > >> Pablo Sánchez<pab...@adinet.com.uy> writes: >> >>> Well, i got an ASUS P8H67-M LX with H67 B3 revision intel chipset >>> with a core i5 2500 . >>> >>> The machine has 3 Samsung 1TB disks , that i see on the bios config, >>> connected to sata 3gb ports . >>> >>> After inserting an usb stick with realtek firmware-realtek 0.28, >>> config the network, I'm stuck on Scanning disk on starting up the >>> partitioner on 50 % progress : it's stalled .
>> Do you see any messages about the disks in the syslog? > lee, i didn't take a look at syslog. dmesg showed they were there. > > What i ended doing, was play with the hotplug option for each disk on > the bios, and it worked. I have the system running, but i'm now trying > to learn what that option means . I don't think it's a real hotplug > thing, as changing drives without shutting down the computer. Actually > got it working setting two of the drives with hotplug on and one off . What's that "hotplug" thingy of the BIOS? I've never heard before about that :-? If that option was the one making noise and the hard disk controller had problems at the install stage, it could be due to a BIOS bug/issue. Also, having the hdd controller set to RAID (fake-raid) can also present problems for the installer. I prefer to use AHCI, if possible. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.07.03.15.27...@gmail.com
