RHEL v4 can't find HDD issue

[Kevin Raber]

Boris Raikhlin wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
>  
> no jmicron driver nor Redhat 5 beta 2 helps.
>  
> But Open Suse 10.2 sees disks in ahci mode
> and WinXP sees disks in IDE mode.
>  
> Do you have any other options to try?
>  
>  
> Thank you.
> 
> Boris Raikhlin
> 
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> On 2/8/07, *Kevin Raber* <ktr at mtu.edu <mailto:ktr at mtu.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     Rick Stevens wrote:
>      > On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 18:35 +0200, Boris Raikhlin wrote:
>      >> Hello,
>      >>
>      >> I have a new PC of the following configuration:
>      >>
>      >>        - Motherboard: Intel DG965WH;
>      >>
>      >>        - CPU Intel Core 2 Duo E6600;
>      >>
>      >>        - Chipset: G965;
>      >>
>      >>        - SATA controller: ICH8;
>      >>
>      >>        - HDD: 2x250GB disks.
>      >>
>      >> 1) I'm trying to install RHEL Server v4 kit (trial license).
>      >>
>      >> 2) I downloaded and burned the x86_64 version.
>      >>
>      >> 3) I know about the only working AHCI mode for ICH8.
>      >>
>      >> 4) I tried all the three drives options: IDE, AHCI and RAID
>     (with RAID
>      >> configuration).
>      >>
>      >> I get "No driver found" message at the beginning of the
>     installation.
>      >>

Hi again,

    It looks like you could try plugging the boot disk into the Jmicron 
SATA controller, or get the ICH8 driver from here:

http://www.intel.com/cd/channel/reseller/asmo-na/eng/products/linux/feature/319373.htm

not a lot of support for that chipset from RedHat it seems,

ktr