[Madlug] Hello! Still having SATA Install issues

Joe Frost joe at the-frosts.org
Thu Jan 17 13:20:59 CST 2008


On Jan 17, 2008, at 10:46 AM, Joe Frost wrote:

>
> On Jan 16, 2008, at 6:53 PM, Staci wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> You may remember from a while ago (like, 6 months or a year) I've
>> been having trouble installing Ubuntu to my PC.
>> Well, I STILL am having issues, and I'm on the edge of  
>> defenestration.
>
>
> What kind of SATA Controller?  I just had to turn on AHCI and disable
> legacy IDE to my SATA ports on my gigabyte p35-ds3l to access the
> drive.  It was weird:  I could partition the drive and format it, but
> not mount it.
>

Ooops, upon subsequent boots I needed to turn off AHCI.  So just  
disabling legacy IDE support did it for me.

Joe




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