RE: no valid devices found

["Riddle, Eddie R." <ERiddle cottoninc com>]

It appears your disk controller may not be "recognized".  What kind of
controller do you have?  Might it be an ATA66?  More info will help provide
solutions.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jade Rubick [mailto:jader bread com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 2:34 PM
> To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject: RE: no valid devices found
> 
> 
> My apologies about the implied profanity.
> 
> I'm not able to even get to FDISK or Disk Druid. Is there 
> somewhere I can
> download it? (I searched the linux web pages, looked through 
> the ftp server
> briefly, even poked around the linux install cds)
> 
> I get this error before I am able to get to the partitioning screens.
> 
> Jade
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Pearson [mailto:karlp colubs com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 3:08 PM
> To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject: Re: no valid devices found
> 
> You must use FDISK to remove all partitions. Linux doesn't 
> like NTFS or
> FAT32 partitions for installation. They could be mounted later if you
> wish, however.  You need a GIG or 2 to install RH6.2 though 
> I've done 5.2
> and 6.1 in around 850MB.
> 
> 
> 
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