On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Victor Padro <vpadro at gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:39 PM, Victor Padro <vpadro at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I got this tiny problem, I bought an Asus m2n-vm hdmi mobo two weeks ago >> and it seems not to be fully working under centos amd64(4.6, 4.9, 5.0, 5.1) >> or even redhat EL 5.0 i386, amd64, I tried to install centos and redhat EL >> using the linux dd and linux noprobe commands to load driver disk from >> nVidia guys but it doesn't detect the HD I'm using their diferent versions >> of the driver RHEL 4_U5, 4_U6 , 5, 5_U1 , then if I change the IDE config in >> the BIOS from SATA to AHCI, it detects the SATA HD during the install >> process, but when it boots up, it tells me to "reboot and select proper boot >> device or insert boot media in selected boot device and press a key", but >> nothing happens...then I change the BIOS IDE setting back to SATA, and it >> boots but it gives me a kernel panic saying "could not mount such file >> system, not such file or directory", it doesn't load up the drivers at the >> linux noprobe way, nor even the forcedeth or the sata_nv. >> >> I read in ubuntu and fedora forums that they're supported in Ubuntu 7.04, >> 7.10, 8.04 and Fedora 7, 8, 9, haven't test them yet though, I want to stick >> with Centos bcos thats my working enviroment. >> >> What can I do? >> >> Here are my specs: >> Asus msn-vm hdmi >> Chipset Nvidia GeForce7050PV/nForce630a >> AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800 2.5Ghz Dual core >> 6Gb RAM Kingston >> 250 HDD SATA2 >> LG IDE DVD-ROM >> >> I'm trying to use this setup in my home lab to test out Xen technology and >> techniques. >> >> cheers, >> >> Victor. >> >> P.S. sorry for my english >> >> >> > forgot to say: > > I was able to install RHEL 4 with no install parameters, but I can't > upgrade using the RHEL 5 DVD, still the same issue..no HD detected in > install process. > > any suggestions? > > thanks in advance. > > Victor. > Just installed Ubuntu 8.04 without any problems, debian works without the NIC though, I'll still working on CentOS/RHEL...I suppose this mobo should work under GNU/Linux, am I right? Hope someone helps... Victor. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080602/7e68d1dc/attachment-0005.html>