Re: Installation error Intel mobile ICH6M SATA controller.

Do you have the Intel 915GM chipset and the ICH6M SATA
controller?  

--- Eric Anderson <anderson_at_centtech.com> wrote:

> 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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>  Centaur Technology
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