Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

2006-05-03 Thread Stefan Srdic
B Thomas wrote: >So I did create a file /etc/modutils/libata with content : > >add options libata atapi_enabled=1 > > > /etc/modutils/libata should read: options libata atapi_enabled=1 not >add options libata atapi_enabled=1 > > > Perhaps that is where your problem lies... >However on reb

Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

2006-05-03 Thread B Thomas
Hi, Thank you. It seems libata is compiled as a module in Kenshi Muto's custom installer (he is using a stock debian kernel from unstable). I confirm this by "find /lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686-smp/ -name *ata* -print" which shows : /lib/modules/2.6.15-1-686-smp/kernel/drivers/scsi/libata.ko /lib/mo

Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

2006-05-03 Thread Stefan Srdic
B Thomas wrote: >Hi, > >Yep the cd does load sata drives (libata, ata_piix). It was an issue >with /etc/fstab. I changed /dev/hda to /dev/sda and that worked. Thank >you. But there is still an issue with the sata drivers. I am able to boot >of the hard drive now and base-config starts up. However

Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

2006-05-03 Thread B Thomas
Hi, Yep the cd does load sata drives (libata, ata_piix). It was an issue with /etc/fstab. I changed /dev/hda to /dev/sda and that worked. Thank you. But there is still an issue with the sata drivers. I am able to boot of the hard drive now and base-config starts up. However base config can not det

Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

2006-05-03 Thread Stefan Srdic
B Thomas wrote: >Hi, > >I would like to install Sarge on Inspiron 9400. Could you please >advice on what would be the more convienent way to go about this. > >I did try installing with Kenshi Muto's custom sarge installer >( http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ ) that uses a 2.6.15 kernel. >This way the ba

Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

2006-05-03 Thread B Thomas
Hi, I would like to install Sarge on Inspiron 9400. Could you please advice on what would be the more convienent way to go about this. I did try installing with Kenshi Muto's custom sarge installer ( http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ ) that uses a 2.6.15 kernel. This way the base install went perfectl