[CentOS] Centos5 installer hangs upwith promise sata controller on board

Wed Apr 25 21:55:07 UTC 2007
Miguel Medalha <miguelmedalha at sapo.pt>

>  There have been boot problems with different Promise controllers with
> somewhat different symptoms.  Mine is
>
> 00:11.0 Mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. PDC20575 
> (SATAII150 TX2plus) (rev 02)
>
>
> Promise PDC20319u SATA 150 RAID
>
> OK - looks like we are dealing with two different sata_promise bugs.
>


Just for common information:

I just tried to install CentOS 5 on a computer with a Promise PDC20378 
controler (non-RAID mode) and the installer hangs.

Best regards to all on this list.