LINUX INSTALLATION PROBLEM
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Immediately after TEXT is entered in boot prompt, I get a message as:
no hard drives have been found
and you probably needs to manually choose
device drivers for the installation to
succeed.would you like to select drivers now
YES NO
IF yes the message is
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the following drives have been found LIKE --> ethernet 8139..
DONE ADD DEVICE
IF done is pressed we can go till DiskDruid
IF I PRESS disk druid or auto partion another message comes
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no drives found
an error has occured . no valid devices were found
on which to create new file systems. please check your
hardware for the cause of the problem.
IF I press ok system is rebooting
IF ADD DEVICE IS PRESSED THE MESSAGE IS THEN
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SELECT A DRIVER TO LOAD
If it does not appear and you have a driver disk press F2
Please select the driver below which you wish to load.
3COM 3C590/3C595/3C90X/3CX980....
AMD PCNET32...
AMD8111 BASED 10/100 ETHERNET CONMTROLLER......
ADAPTER AACRRAID......
[]SPECIFY OPTIONAL MODULE ARGUMENTS
OK BACK
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NB :I have only c drive now the entire 38000 mb is free. i deleted the d
drive and made it free
HARDWARE DETAIL( Hard disk is:Seegate,512MB RAM)
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IDE ATA/ATPI controllers
ATI IDE CONTROLLER
PRIMARY IDE CHANNEL
PRIMARY IDE CHANNEL
PRIMARY IDE CHANNEL
SECONDARY IDE CHANNEL
SECONDARY IDE CHANNEL
SECONDARY IDE CHANNEL
STANDARD DUAL CHANNEL PCI IDE CONTROLLER
STANDARD DUAL CHANNEL PCI IDE CONREOLLER
DISK DRIVERS
ST380817AS
DVD/CD-ROM drives
HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4167B
PROCESSORS
INTEL(R)PENTIUM(R)4 CPU 3.00GHz
INTEL(R)PENTIUM(R)4 CPU 3.00GHz