In an attempt to load 64 or 32 bit centos 4.3 and get it to see my hard drives/ raid array, I see the following errors for the Adaptec SmartRAID V and the Silicon Images sata_si1 items: Karanbir mentioned running at least these commands to determine the proble... Any way to correct this so to get an successful install? ----snip---- In detail, lspci -v: 00:06.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 PCI (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode]) Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64 Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=64 I/O behind bridge: 0000a000-0000bfff Memory behind bridge: fc900000-feafffff Capabilities: [c0] HyperTransport: Slave or Primary Interface Capabilities: [f0] HyperTransport: Interrupt Discovery and Configuration 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration Flags: fast devsel Capabilities: [80] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface Capabilities: [a0] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface Capabilities: [c0] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface --------------- 02:05.0 RAID bus controller: Adaptec (formerly DPT) SmartRAID V Controller (rev 01) Subsystem: Adaptec (formerly DPT): Unknown device c034 Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11 BIST result: 00 Memory at fc800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M] Memory at fb000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=16M] Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M] Expansion ROM at 00095000 [disabled] [size=32K] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 03:05.0 Mass storage controller: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 3114 [SATALink/SATARaid] Serial ATA Controller (rev 02) Subsystem: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 3114 SATALink Controller Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10 I/O ports at bc00 [size=8] I/O ports at b400 [size=4] I/O ports at b000 [size=8] I/O ports at ac00 [size=4] I/O ports at a800 [size=16] Memory at feafec00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K] Expansion ROM at fea00000 [disabled] [size=512K] Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 ----snip---------- and for lspci -n I get: 00:06.0 Class 0604: 1022:7460 (rev 07) 00:07.0 Class 0601: 1022:7468 (rev 05) 00:07.1 Class 0101: 1022:7469 (rev 03) 00:07.2 Class 0c05: 1022:746a (rev 02) 00:07.3 Class 0680: 1022:746b (rev 05) 00:0a.0 Class 0604: 1022:7450 (rev 12) 00:0a.1 Class 0800: 1022:7451 (rev 01) 00:0b.0 Class 0604: 1022:7450 (rev 12) 00:0b.1 Class 0800: 1022:7451 (rev 01) 00:18.0 Class 0600: 1022:1100 00:18.1 Class 0600: 1022:1101 00:18.2 Class 0600: 1022:1102 00:18.3 Class 0600: 1022:1103 00:19.0 Class 0600: 1022:1100 00:19.1 Class 0600: 1022:1101 00:19.2 Class 0600: 1022:1102 00:19.3 Class 0600: 1022:1103 02:05.0 Class 0104: 1044:a511 (rev 01) 02:09.0 Class 0200: 14e4:1648 (rev 03) 02:09.1 Class 0200: 14e4:1648 (rev 03) 03:00.0 Class 0c03: 1022:7464 (rev 0b) 03:00.1 Class 0c03: 1022:7464 (rev 0b) 03:05.0 Class 0180: 1095:3114 (rev 02) 03:06.0 Class 0300: 1002:4752 (rev 27) 03:08.0 Class 0200: 8086:1229 (rev 10) ---------snip------------- and dmesg shows: ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:03:00.1[D] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10 ohci_hcd 0000:03:00.1: OHCI Host Controller ohci_hcd 0000:03:00.1: irq 10, pci mem f88a4000 ohci_hcd 0000:03:00.1: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2 hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found hub 2-0:1.0: 3 ports detected hub 2-0:1.0: Cannot enable port 1. Maybe the USB cable is bad? hub 2-0:1.0: Cannot enable port 1. Maybe the USB cable is bad? usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using address 4 Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: HL-DT-ST Model: DVDRAM GSA-5163D Rev: A104 Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 40x/40x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 USB Mass Storage device found at 4 usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage USB Mass Storage support registered. libata version 1.20 loaded. sata_sil 0000:03:05.0: version 0.9 ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:03:05.0[A] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10 ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xF88A6C80 ctl 0xF88A6C8A bmdma 0xF88A6C00 irq 10 ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xF88A6CC0 ctl 0xF88A6CCA bmdma 0xF88A6C08 irq 10 ata3: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xF88A6E80 ctl 0xF88A6E8A bmdma 0xF88A6E00 irq 10 ata4: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xF88A6EC0 ctl 0xF88A6ECA bmdma 0xF88A6E08 irq 10 ata1: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi1 : sata_sil ata2: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi2 : sata_sil ata3: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi3 : sata_sil ata4: no device found (phy stat 00000000) scsi4 : sata_sil tg3.c:v3.43-rh (Oct 24, 2005) ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:02:09.0[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5 > > >> Karl R. Balsmeier wrote: >>> I'm trying to install either 32-bit or 64 bit centos 4.3 and I keep >>> getting an error: >>> >>> "No valid devices were found on which to install filesystems". >>> >> >> it cant find your hard drives, what controller do you have ? its >> possible that you either need a driver disc or the controller is not >> supported at all. >> >> lspci -v; lspci -n, after a 'linux rescue' boot, would help in locating >> the issue. >> >> - K >> -- >> Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >