Fedora 9 Satellite L355D-S7815

[Agile Aspect]

Hi - I resolved the problem by disabling the Ethernet device.

And then toggling SATA controller back to AHCI.

Go figure - a bad driver for Ethernet takes out the hard drive.

Agile Aspect wrote:
>> Hi - I trying to install Fedora 9 on a Satellite L355D-S7815 laptop
>> (with 17" screen, 1.9 GHz AMD Athlon Dual Core QL-60, 3 GB RAM,
>> 160 GB hard drive - a FUJITSU MHZ2160BH G1(S1) ) and it's failing
>> - it can't find the hard drive.
>>
>> I tried changing the BIOS options on the SATA controller from AHCI  
>> to Compatibility but it didn't help.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>
>   


-- 
Article. VI. Clause 3 of the constitution of the United States states: 

"The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of 
the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, 
both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by 
Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test 
shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust 
under the United States."