FC2 AMD_64 Bug #120145

[Mark]

On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 21:34, Marshall Lewis wrote:
> Yeah, I reported the problem a bit over a month ago...
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116537
> 
> Not sure how to work around it (in my case though I'm actually
> installing to scsi disks, I just noticed the sata drive wasn't there). 
> If you boot from the boot.iso, it will find the drive, but once anaconda
> starts it goes away...   One you're in anaconda the module is already
> loaded (sata_via), but the device nodes don't exist.. you can make them
> yourself, and they'll work, but I guess the install has gone too far by
> that point for anaconda to see them.
> 
I believe this is a kernel issue that has been resolved in newer
kernels. sd_mod wasn't loading when libata drivers were. If you drop to
a command line during the install and modprobe sd_mod, your sata drives
should show up in anaconda.