hugo vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to install sarge, but the installation doesn't seem to be > > able to detect my hard drive. When I select the "Partition a Hard Drive" > > option, nothing happens except the installation menu just returns to the > > "Partition..." option. When I start cfdisk in ash I get "FATAL ERROR: > > Cannot open disk drive". I have searched some of the buglists but I cannot tell > > if this is documented or has been resolved. Is there a way to get around > > this?
> > Don't start another thread within one. Sorry... I cleaned out the headers so that the threading wouldn't show up, but I guess my hack didn't work as intended. > And what pray tell kind of hard > drive *do* you have? Well, pray tell, I am using a Maxtor 40GB drive, but I don't think the problem is with the drive, since I can install woody and W*nd*ws normally on this drive. > And what version of the installer are you running? Not sure... I have the sarge iso dated 3/22/04, but I don't know how to determine the version of the installer. > And how are you running it? Not sure what you are asking here.... booting from CD, and everything seems to go fine until I get to the partitioning option. I have tried installing both as normal install and expert (although I am hardly an expert!). Ruben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]