Re: Installation error Intel mobile ICH6M SATA controller.

From: Eric Anderson <anderson_at_centtech.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:35:33 -0500
Dean Patterson wrote:
> Well I checked it using the shell and it was marked as
> active.  But the problem is that the ATA driver only
> supports up to ICH5, per the man pages.  So how is
> that situation handled?  I assume that I am NEVER
> going to run FBSD on this laptop?

For what it's worth, I ran 5.4, 6.0, and 7.0 on a D610 with no problems.

Eric



> --- Darren Pilgrim <dmp_at_bitfreak.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>From: Dean Patterson [mailto:psamuel01_at_yahoo.com] 
>>
>>>I am sorry I should have mentioned that I also
>>
>>tried
>>
>>>explicitly setting the slice active.  I will try
>>
>>again
>>
>>>and check it using the shell;  however, when I
>>
>>tried
>>
>>>using the holographic shell nothing worked.  I
>>
>>tried
>>
>>>using fdisk, bsdlabel, and ls and I always get the
>>>message "command not found."
>>
>>The holographic shell is not the same as the fix-it
>>shell.  The
>>holographic shell lacks, among other things proper
>>paths, which makes it
>>impossible to run many programs.  The "Fix-It" shell
>>is a menu option in
>>sysinstall and starts a fully-functional shell.
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 
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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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Received on Sun Sep 04 2005 - 01:35:26 UTC

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