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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> centos-bounces@centos.org
[mailto:centos-bounces@centos.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Yu-Hui
Jin<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, March 18, 2008 4:03 PM<BR><B>To:</B> CentOS mailing
list<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [CentOS] Intel SATA controller (cmiiw) not
recognized by Centos5.1 installation?<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Anyone can help? <BR><BR>Many thanks!<BR><BR>-Hui<BR><BR>
<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Yu-Hui Jin <<A
href="mailto:yuhui.jin@gmail.com">yuhui.jin@gmail.com</A>> wrote:<BR>
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">Hi,
Jason,<BR><BR>Thanks and I tried the first method to start with the parameter,
but it was extremely slow loading each screen. one time I got to the testing
media page and i chose Test. and it seemed stuck there for ever so I forced
shutdown my box.<BR><BR>I also tried to download and install the AHCI driver
following this article: <BR><A
href="http://www.bleedinedge.com/forum/showthread.php?t=30865"
target=_blank>http://www.bleedinedge.com/forum/showthread.php?t=30865</A><BR><BR>But
the installation failed; it said The computer does not meet the minimum
requirements for installing this software. <BR><BR>It seemed that no trick has
worked yet... any new suggestion or advice? <BR><BR><BR>Thanks,<BR><BR>-Hui
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<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Jason <<A
href="mailto:jason@jasonandjessi.com"
target=_blank>jason@jasonandjessi.com</A>> wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote
style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">boot
with<BR><BR>linux all-generic-ide<BR><BR>or try to change your bios sata
emulation to ahci<BR>
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<DIV><BR>Yu-Hui Jin wrote:<BR>> Hi, there,<BR>><BR>> I tried to
install Centos 5.1 on a Dell Inspiron 530 box I just bought,<BR>> but
failed due to invalid drive. The installation did not recognize<BR>>
either the DVD nor the hard disk. Joseph from the community said it
is<BR>> likely that Centos can't recognize the controller -- Intel
SATA<BR>> controller (cmiiw).<BR>><BR>> Did anyone solve this
problem before? How did you do it?<BR>><BR>> Here's the related
configuration for my box:<BR>> Inspiron 530 Intel Core2 processor Q6600
(2.40Ghz 1066FSB) w/Quad Core<BR>> Technology and 8MB cache<BR>> SATA
0: Samsung HD501LJ (500GB Serial ATA II Hard
Drive(7200RPM))<BR>> SATA 1: PDBS DVD +/- RW DH-16W1S (16X
DVD+/-RW Drive)<BR>><BR>><BR>> Many thanks!<BR>><BR>><BR>>
regards,<BR>> -Hui<BR>><BR>><BR></DIV></DIV>>
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